Introduction to Mental Health

3. identifiable third parties of threats made by clients, even if these threats were discussed during therapy sessions otherwise protected by privilege
4. is the direct application of physical force to a person without their permission to restrict their freedom of movement.
7. imprisonment is defined as the unjustifiable detention of a client, such as the inappropriate use of restraint or seclusion.
9. involves any action that causes a person to fear being touched in a way that is offensive, insulting, or physically injurious without consent or authority
11. goes beyond symptom control and medication management to include personal growth, reintegration into the community, empowerment, increased independence, and improved quality of life as the beginning of the recovery process

1. and mental illness are hard to define
2. involves harmful or unwarranted contact with a client; actual harm or injury may or may not have occurred.
5. is the process by which the nurse gains recognition of their own feelings, beliefs, and attitudes.
6. describes all mental disorders, outlining specific diagnostic criteria for each based on clinical experience and research.
8. drugs, or drugs used to treat mental illness.
10. is the involuntary confinement of a person in a specially constructed, locked room equipped with a security window or camera for direct visual monitoring.
12. theories are sets of principles used to decide what is morally right or wrong.