GE CLST 73B Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Moral Treatment, Imipramine, Mental Disorder
3 Aug 2016
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Worked at nursing home, first became aware and interested of mentally ill patients. Naturalist, empirical observations, learned how to classify plants/animals. Separated from society because they were a danger to others. Wanted gov"t to get more support and funding for the facilities. Worked knew how to treat patients: balance of affability and firmness. Mark ragins talking about the village integrated service agency different format of treating the mentally ill (individualized aid) different milestones, goals distinction between cure and recovery. Hope could be achieved in the confines of their disability allows for them to see other possibilities like them getting better rather than just staying in a facility enact changes in their life to accommodate goals. Empowerment doesn"t emphasize their illness, focus on their strengths. 4. feel better about themselves confronts any anger, guilt, blame they have. New roles for self/meaningful role in life emphasizes going back into the community and not staying.
