MH Review|Week 1

Where were most individuals with psychiatric conditions treated prior to the 1800s?

• • A. Hospitals with therapeutic programs

• • B. Community-based homes with caregivers

• • C. Asylums with little to no therapeutic benefit

• • D. Private clinics for holistic care

What was the main change in treatment introduced by the Moral Treatment Model?

• • A. Strict focus on medication to treat mental illness

• • B. Providing holistic care by addressing the mind and body through routines, habits, and meaningful occupations

• C. Isolating individuals with mental illness to prevent harm to society

• • D. Using community-based resources exclusively for treatment

What was a primary goal of the Arts and Crafts Movement in mental health treatment? (Bonus: what is this process similar to?)

• • A. To create a competitive environment for individuals with mental illness

• • B. To engage individuals in meaningful activities that led to purpose and tangible outcomes

• • C. To promote exercise and physical health through introducing new skills

• • D. To ensure clients focused solely on vocational skills development

Which occupational therapy pioneer introduced habit training, emphasizing balance and routines to support functioning?

• • A. William Rush Dunton

• • B. Eleanor Clark Slagle

• • C. Susan Tracy

• • D. Adolf Meyer

What was one unintended consequence of deinstitutionalization for individuals with psychiatric conditions?

• • A. Lack of focus on performance skills and role establishment

• • B. Increased stigma in community-based environments

• • C. Limited availability of community-based services to meet needs

• • D. Overreliance on arts and crafts as treatment

Which law emphasizes reasonable accommodations to support treatment and participation in the community?

• • A. Affordable Care Act (ACA)

• • B. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

• • C. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

• • D. Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)

Question 7: In the context of occupational therapy, what is the focus of promotion intervention?

• • A. Providing targeted interventions for individuals at risk of developing challenges

• • B. Addressing participation and engagement needs for individuals with identified challenges

• • C. Implementing strategies that benefit all individuals to enhance participation and engagement in life

• • D. Remediating performance skills in natural environments for individuals with mental health conditions

Question 8: Which of the following is NOT a key component of an intervention plan in the OT Process?

• • Identifying client factors, performance patterns, performance skills, and contexts to target occupational participation.

• • Developing short-term and long-term goals.

• • Using theoretical models or frames of reference to guide treatment.

• • Developing the Occupational Profile

Name one self-report assessment and one performance assessment mentioned in the material.

What is the purpose of using theoretical models or frames of reference during the OT Process?

• • To ensure interventions are reimbursable by insurance.

• • To assist in scheduling therapy sessions based on client availability.

• • To guide the synthesis of assessment data and support the development of evidence-based, client-centered interventions.

• • To standardize documentation requirements across settings.