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psychoanalytic theroy   all human behavior is caused and can be explained(Freud)  
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free association   saying a word and having the client respond quickly as possible  
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ego defensive mechanisms (EDM)   way of coping with basic drives or emotional painful thoughts feelings or events  
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(EDM) compensation   overachievement in one area to compensate for perceived lack of another area  
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(EDM)conversion   expression of emotional conflict through development of physical symptoms  
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(EDM)denial   failure to acknowledge unbearable condition  
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(EDM)displacement   venting intense feelings towards less threatening than the one who elicted them  
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(EDM)dissociation   temp altercation of con to deal with conflict, example amnesia after accedent, or adult that remembers nothing of childhood sexual abuse  
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(EDM)fixation   stuck in one of the childhood developmental stages  
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(EDM)identification   modeling actions and opinions of influential others while searching for identity.  
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(EDM)intellectualization   ignoring emotions and addressing the facts  
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(EDM) introjection   accepting anothers values and belifes and attatudes as ones own, ex. person who dislikes guns becomes a hunter just like his best friend  
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(EDM)projection   blaming of unacceptable thoughts on another, ex. closeted homo beats the crap out of a gay man.  
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(EDM)rationalization   excusing behavior avoiding responsibility for it by blaming others (thus rationalizing it)  
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(EDM)reaction formation   acting the opposite of what one thinks. ex. complementing the boss that you wish was face down in a gutter dead in his won piss and shit, being eaten by rats and stray dogs  
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(EDM)regression   moving back to a developmental stage. man pouts like a five year old girl is his girl friend ignores him.  
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(EDM)repression   removal of thoughts that are to painful. woman dosnt remember being mugged yesterday  
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(EDM)resistance   overt or covert antagonism toward remembering or processing anxiety producing information. attends court ordered AA but wont participate  
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(EDM)sublimation   substituting a socially acceptable activity for an umpulse that is unacceptable, ie. subbing hard candy for a cigerette, going for a 15 min walk when hungry for an entire pizza, cake and a 2L of mt dew.  
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(EDM)substitution   replacing the desired gratification with one that is more readily available. woman wants a child and opens a daycare  
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(EDM)supression   conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts and feelings from the conscious awareness. student wont think about parents illness to study for a test, woman tells a friend that she cant think about her sons death right now  
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(EDM)undoing   exhibiting acceptable behavior to make up for or negate unacceptable behavior. cheating wife cleans house and makes a nice dinner for husband and blows him under the dinning room table.  
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taxonomy that decribes all mental disorders, outlining specific diagnostic criteria   DSM-IV-TR. uses multiaxial classification system (axis 1-5)  
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axis 1   psychiatric disorders except retardation, and personality disorders, examples include schizophrenia anxiety depression and substance related disorders  
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axis 2   reports mental retardation and personality disorders, prominant maladaptive personality features and defense mechanisms  
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axis 3   curent medical conditions co morbidities  
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axis 4   psychosocial enviromentalproblems IE. lack of primary suport system, social enviroment, education occupation, housing, economics and access to health care and legal assistance  
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axis 5   Global assessment of fuctioning ranges from 0-100.  
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3 factors influncing a persons mental health   individual, interpersonal, social/cultural  
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Peplaus stages of relationships   orientation, identification, exploration, resolution  
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Orientation phase   problems and needs id, pt asks Q's, expectations explained, pt harnesses energy toward meeting problems, pts full participation is elicted  
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Identification phase   pt responds to persons pt feels is helpful, pt feels stronger, pt expresses feelings, interdependant work is done with the RN, roles are established between RN and pt  
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Exploration phase   pt makes full use of services available, goals are such as going home and returning to work emerge, patients behaviors flux between dependance and independence,  
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Resolution   pt gives up dependent behavior, services are no longer required by pt, pt assumes power to meet own needs set new goals and so forth  
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4 levels of anxiety   mild moderate severe and panic  
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mild anxiety   hightened awareness and sharpened senses, learning new behaviors and solving problems, full perceptual field  
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moderate anxiety   decrease in perceptual field, can learn and solve only with assistance  
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severe anxiety   perceptual field reduced to one detail or scattered details, can not complete tasks as directed, physiological symptoms tach increased resps, diaphoresis, chest pain  
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panic anxiety   loss of rational thought, delusions, hallucinations, and complete physical immobility and mutness, person may bolt and run aimlessly and suffer injury from stupidity(dumb ass)  
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first stage of crisis   the person is exposed to a stressor experiences anxiety and tries to cope in a customary fashion  
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second stage of crisis   anxiety increases when customary coping fails  
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third stage of crisis   the person all possible efforts to deal with the stressor including attempts at new methods of coping.  
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forth stage of crisis   when coping attempts fail the person experiences disequilibrium and significant distress  
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maturational crisis   sometimes called developmental crisis, are predictable, events in the normal course of life such as leaving home, having a baby(fuck!)  
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situational crisis   unanticipated, that threaten the individuals integrity such as death, loss of a job, or home, physcial or emotional illness  
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adventitious crisis   (social crisis) include natural disasters, war, earthquakes riots and violent crimes such as rape or murder  
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3 factors that affect the outcome of a crisis   individuals perception of the event, emotional supports and availability of adequate coping skills  
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all crisis comes to an end, three ways that happen (if person is living at the end of it) are   1)person returns to precrisis level of functioning. 2)functions a new higher level. 3)persons functioning stabilizes at a lower level.  
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crisis intervention (requires assessment of individual)   direct intervention:assess health and promote problem solving, Supportive interventions:offering understanding and encouragement and afferming self worth  
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