Define mental health List possible contributing factors Identify general symptoms that can suggest a mental disorder Explain how the diagnosis of mental illness may be obtained Describe three basic forms of treatment that can be employed ID: 779506
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Slide1
Mental Health
Chapter
Slide2Learning Outcomes
Define
mental health
.
List possible
contributing factors.
Identify general symptoms
that
can suggest a mental disorder.
Explain how the diagnosis of mental illness may be obtained
.
Describe three basic forms of treatment that can be employed.
Comprehend the drugs highlighted in this chapter.
Slide3Overview of Mental Health and Mental Illness
World Health Organization (WHO) definitions
Health: a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Mental health: a state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community
Slide4B4stage4
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/infographic-b4stage4-changing-way-we-think-about-mental-health
Slide5Slide6Slide7Slide8Slide9Slide10Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
, 5th ed. Text Revision (DSM-5):
The standard manual used for diagnosis of recognized mental illness in the United States.
Used by health professionals
Used for ICD codes
Slide11Slide12Overview of Mental Health and Mental Illness
Examples of conditions classified as mental disorders include:
Anxiety disorders
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Autism spectrum disorder
Bipolar
disorders (symptom – hypomanic, manic) – mood disorders
Depressive
disorders- Mood disorders
Dementia
Slide13Overview of Mental Health and Mental Illness
Examples of conditions classified as mental disorders include:
Feeding and eating disorders
Obsessive-compulsive disorders
Schizophrenia
Trauma and stressor-related
disorders
Adjustment disorder
Dissociative
disorders (previously named multiple personality disorder)
Factitious disorders
Slide14Overview of Mental Health and Mental Illness
Can be classified as mental illnesses because they involve the brain:
Various sleep-related problems
Some forms of dementia, including Alzheimer
disease
Slide15Anxiety Disorders
Panic disorder
Agoraphobia
Specific phobia
Social anxiety disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder
Separation anxiety disorder
Anxiety order due to a medical condition (long list)
Substance abuse/medication induced anxiety disorder
Somatic symptom disorder
List goes on
Slide16Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Autism and intellectual disability
Autism now is grouped into a spectrum of disorders
http
://
www.dsm5.org/Documents/Autism%20Spectrum%20Disorder%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
First described in 1902
One of the most common behavioral disorders in children
“
Motorically
driven”
From 6% up to 11% (according to a CDC survey-disputed)
Discussion
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/suffer-the-children/201203/why-french-kids-dont-have-
adhd
Slide17Treatments for Mental Health Illnesses
Drug Therapy
Psychotherapy
Electroconvulsive Therapy
Slide18Treatments for Mental Illness
Drug Therapy
Mental disorders
Antianxiety
agents
Antidepressant agents
Antimanic
agents
Antipsychotic agents
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Stimulants
Slide19Refresher- Different therapies impact the uptake
of neurotransmitters and more…
https://youtu.be/o9p2ou1IyC0
https://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/synapse.html
Slide20Drugs page 766
Antianxiety agents
Benzodiazepines: Xanax (alprazolam),
Klonopin
(clonazepam),
traizolam
,
Tranxene
(
clorazepate
), Librium (
chlordizepoxide
HCL), Valium (diazepam), and Ativan (
lorazepam
).
Gaba
–A
receptors modulators
http://tmedweb.tulane.edu/pharmwiki/doku.php/
benzodiazepines
Note: Interaction with alcohol a CNS depressive
Slide21Drugs Continued
Antidepressant agents
Selective serotonin reuptake (SSRIs)
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
Lithium –
antimatic
drug internal nerve cell processes
Stimulants – primarily used for ADHD
Slide22Treatments for Mental Illness
Psychotherapy
Treatment uses psychological techniques instead of physical methods.
Involves talking, interpreting, listening, rewarding, and role-playing.
Should be performed by a trained mental health professional, such as a psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, or counselor.
Slide23Treatments for Mental Illness
Types of psychotherapy include:
Cognitive-behavioral
therapy
Family
therapy
Group therapy
Play therapy
Art therapy
Hypnosis
Psychoanalysis
Trauma Informed Care
Slide24Treatments for Mental Illness
Types of psychotherapy include:
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
Helps people change thinking patterns that keep them from overcoming their fears.
Seeks to change people
's reaction to anxiety-provoking situations.
Is an effective form of psychotherapy for several anxiety disorders, particularly panic disorder and social phobia
.
Slide25Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Use of mediation -
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3052789/
http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2012/11/meditations-positive-residual-effects/
Meditation can change brain functioning
Slide26Treatments for Mental Illness
Types of psychotherapy include:
Psychoanalysis
Attempts to reveal and resolve the unconscious conflicts that are considered to be at the root of some mental disorders
It is believed that these conflicts have been repressed since childhood and after being brought to the conscious level can be resolved.
Slide27Treatments for Mental Illness
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Use of an electric shock to produce convulsions.
Useful for individuals whose depression is severe or life threatening, particularly for those who cannot take antidepressant medication.
In recent years, ECT has been much improved
.
http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/21/how-electroconvulsive-therapy-works-for-depression
/
Slide28Treatments for Mental Illness
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
A muscle relaxant is given to the patient before the treatment, which is performed under brief anesthesia.
Electrodes are placed at precise locations on the head to deliver electrical impulses.
The stimulation causes a 30-second seizure within the brain.
Slide29Vocabulary Quiz
Number 1-10
Affect
Anorexia Nervosa
Fugue
Hypomania
Psychosis
Psychosomatic
Psychotropic
Serotonin
Phobia
Post-traumatic stress
Slide30Review
How many words can you make out of psych/o
Explain
how the diagnosis of mental illness may be obtained
. What tool is used?
Describe three disorder types.
Name and describe
three basic forms of treatment that can be
used.