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Biological section of assessment - ✔✔medical history, developmental history, current
medications, substance abuse history, and family history of medical illnesses
Psychological section of assessment - ✔✔Present psychiatric illness or symptoms, history of
the current psychiatric illness or symptoms, part or current psychosocial stressors and mental
status
Social section of assessment - ✔✔strengths, resources available for treatment planning,
sexual identity issues or concerns, personal history, family of origin, support system, abuse
history, education, legal history, martial/relationship status, concerns, work history, and risks
Stabilization - ✔✔focus on establishing abstinence, accepting the problem, committing to
making changes
Rehabilitation/habilitation - ✔✔focus on remaining substance- free by establishing a stable
lifestyle, developing coping skills, increasing supports, and grieving loss of substance abuse
Maintenance - ✔✔focus on stabilizing gains made in treatment, relapse prevention, and
termination
Cocaine withdrawal symptoms - ✔✔dilated pupils, hyperactivity, restlessness, perspiration,
anxiety, and impair judgement
Alcohol withdrawal - ✔✔delirium tremens which includes hallucinations, rapid respiration,
temperature abnormalities, and body tremors
Wernicke's encephalopathy and Korsakoff's Syndrome - ✔✔associated with chronic abuse of
alcohol caused by thiamine (vit B1) deficiency causes memory problems
,Methadone - ✔✔Synthetic narcotic - detox from opiates or on a daily basis as a substitute
for heroin
Antabuse - ✔✔medication that produces highly unpleasant side effects if a client drinks
alcohol - "aversion therapy"
Naltrexone - ✔✔drug used to reduce cravings for alcohol, it also blocks the effects of opioids
Contraindicated - ✔✔not recommended or safe to use (medication or treatment)
Delusion - ✔✔false, fixed belief despite evidence to the contrary
Disorientation - ✔✔confusion with regard to person, time, place
Dissociation - ✔✔disturbance or change in the usually integrative functions of memory,
identity, perception, or consciousness (seen with trauma clients)
Endogenous depression - ✔✔depression caused by a biochemical imbalance rather than a
psychosocial stressor or external factor
Exogenous depression - ✔✔depression caused by external events or psychosocial stressors
Folie a deux - ✔✔shared delusion
Hallucinations - ✔✔hearing, seeing, smelling, or feeling something that is not real (auditory
most common)
, Hypomanic - ✔✔elevated, expansive, or irritable mood that is less severe than full- blown
manic symptoms (not severe enough to interfere with functioning and not accompanied by
psychotic symptoms)
Postmorbid - ✔✔subsequent to the onset of an illness
Premorbid - ✔✔prior to the onset of an illness
Psychotic - ✔✔experiencing decisions or hallucinations
Hydrocodone/acetaminophen - ✔✔most popular painkiller used to treat moderate to severe
pain. H is a narcotic analgesic that relieves pain through the central nervous system, and it is
also used to stop or prevent coughing
Levothyroxine sodium - ✔✔is used to treat hypothyroidism, a condition where the thyroid
gland does not produce enough of the thyroid hormone
Lisinopril/Zestril/Prinivil - ✔✔high-blood pressure medication
Metoprolol (Lopressor) - ✔✔treats high blood pressure and repeated heart attacks
Simvastatin (Zocor) - ✔✔treats high cholesterol
Cycle of Violence - ✔✔Phase 1: tension building
Phase 2: battering incident (shortest phase)
Phase 3: Loving- contrition ("honeymoon" stage)
social exchange theory - ✔✔totaling potential benefits and losses to determine behavior
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