Chapter 5: Working with families and carers
1. As many as _____of young people experiencing a first episode of psychosis (FEP) either live with or maintain connections with _____ (Addington & Burnett, 2004).
Answer: As many as 70% of young people experiencing a first episode of psychosis (FEP) either live with or maintain connections with close family members (Addington & Burnett, 2004)
2. The ‘Knowledge about Schizophrenia/Psychosis Interview’ looks at_____, symptomology, _____ medication, course and _____and management.
Answer: Knowledge about Schizophrenia/Psychosis Interview – this looks at diagnosis, symptomology, aetiology, medication, course and prognosis and management.
3. The _____ promotes an alliance between service users, families and professionals (Worthington, Rooney Hannan, 2013).
Answer: The Triangle of Care promotes an alliance between service users, families and professionals (Worthington, Rooney Hannan, 2013)
4. According to caringformentalhealth.org more than _____ family caregivers are at the point of reaching breaking point.
Answer: According to caringformentalhealth.org more than 1 in 3 family caregivers are at the point of reaching breaking point.
5. Many people suffer from severe mental illness and often these conditions lead to chronic disability and impairments. The _____ states that neuropsychiatric conditions are the most important causes of _____.
Answer: However, many people suffer from severe mental illness and often these conditions lead to chronic disability and impairments. The WHO states that neuropsychiatric conditions are the most important causes of disability.
6. Families are often effected by the effect of the stigma of mental health. To measure feelings of perceived stigma, we use is a 5-item self-report measure of stigma authored by who?
Answer: Verhaeghe & Bracke (2007)
