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Serious Mental Illness (SMI) - Correct Answers Mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder resulting in
SERIOUS FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT. Interferes with or limits one or more major life activities.
T or F
Individuals with psychiatric disabilities are as complex and diverse a group as the population in general
and all of them will have difficulty performing in every life domain. - Correct Answers False
An example of a life domain is... - Correct Answers - Activities of daily living
- performance of social roles
- performance of cultural roles
- performance of occupational roles
Why are life domains important for a case manager to know? - Correct Answers These are the areas
your consumers will need assistance with to have a better quality of life income/house, live in the
community and have meaningful relationships.
An example of a serious mental illness could include... - Correct Answers - Schizophrenia
- Bipolar Disorder
- Major Depression
- Some anxiety disorders
When does the onset of many serious mental illnesses begin? - Correct Answers Late adolescence or
early adulthood
, Schizophrenia is considered a _______ disorder with a constellation of signs and symptoms that may
cause an individual to have a decline in interpersonal relationships, work, education or self-care. -
Correct Answers Thought
A positive symptom of Schizophrenia is
- Delusions
- Auditory Hallucinations
- Disorganized Speech
- All of the above
- None of the above - Correct Answers - All of the above
A negative symptom of Schizophrenia is
- Inability to initiate and persist in goal directed activities
- Flat affect
- Lack of pleasure and interest
- Social isolation
- All of the above - Correct Answers - All of the above
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is classified as a(n)
- Thought disorder
- Mood disorder
- Anxiety disorder
- All of the above - Correct Answers - Anxiety disorder
The associated features of Bipolar Disorder include
- Diminished need for sleep
- Inflated self esteem
- Increased state of excitement