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How to Conduct Interviews Effectively
How to conduct interviews? Here are some hints on how to help people feel comfortable discussing their feelings and symptoms: • You should introduce yourself to the person. Some people may be confused or suspicious. You should clearly state your professional role and say that you wish to talk about the person’s recent health. • […]
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What to look for during the interview
During the interview, you should note any of the following: • facial expressions of sadness or fear (with schizophrenia and depression); • restlessness, i.e. unable to sit relaxed (with psychoses, depression, drug and alcohol dependence and as a side-effect of some psychiatric medicines); • strange movements (associated with schizophrenia and as a side-effect of some […]
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Who may have a mental illness?
The first thing to remember is that time spent finding out why someone has come to see you may actually save you time later on.We know that many mental illnesses, especially common mental disorders and alcohol problems, are rarely recognised by health workers. Health workers in a busy clinic will often simply accept someone’s complaints […]
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Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder
Schizophrenia develops in one per cent of all populations, regardless of cultural or socio-economic status. It is a severe illness which affects many important aspects of functioning, and tends to be chronic. Successful parenting is likely to be compromised from pre-conception onwards for women (and men) with schizophrenia. For many years, it was widely known […]
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Anxiety case study
Anxiety case study for Mary: Mary, a 37-year-old secretary, is single and lives alone. She usually has a good network of friends within and outside the workplace. Recently, while on a shopping trip in the town, Mary was attacked and thrown to the ground, during which she sustained bruising to her face and a fracture […]
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Example of Psychiatric Case Study
Example of Psychiatric Case Study: A 24-year-old woman with panic attacks and phobia “It was so frightening when it first happened. I was sitting on a bus, when all of a sudden my heart started beating so fast that I felt I was having a heart attack. I had difficulty breathing, and then I started […]
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The key features of acute or brief psychoses
The symptoms are similar to those of schizophrenia and mania . The key is that the symptoms begin suddenly and last less than a month. The typical symptoms seen are: • severe behavioural disturbance such as restlessness and aggression • hearing voices or seeing things others cannot • bizarre beliefs • talking nonsense • fearful […]
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Defendants with intellectual disabilities and mentalhealth diagnoses: faring in a mental health
Compared with defendants without disabilities,defendants with intellectual disabilities (IDs) aremore likely to have low-socioeconomic backgroundsand limited educations, as well as to be unemployed,male and young (Hayes 1996). Furthermore,compared with defendants without IDs,persons with IDs also seem to be incarcerated atgreater rates (Hodgins 1992; Holland et al. 2002).These defendants with IDs may also have cooccurring mental […]
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Operating procedures of the Davidson County Mental Health Court
Upon their referral to the mental health court, thecourt’s social workers completed an initial interviewwith each defendant to determine eligibility for thecourt. Information received during this interviewwas entered into an intake form. Upon determininga defendant’s eligibility, the social worker requestedrecords of the defendant from the public school,day and residential treatment facilities, hospitals and the criminal […]
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Application of theory in a lifespan approach to mental health promotion
It is not possible to make categorical statements about mental health promotion theory and any distinctiveness it may have from general health promotion. All disciplines continue to develop their theoretical foundations and this is particularly the case with relatively new ones such as mental health promotion. We can tentatively suggest that psychological theory maintains a […]
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