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how to help schizophrenic people
how to help schizophrenic people If the person you care for sees or hears things that you do not see or hear, or speaks to himself or to ‘voices’: Keep calm Try to distract the person if you can by: involving the person in something interesting; offering something to look at (e.g. magazine); […]
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how can you help someone with depression
how can you help someone with depression DURING DEPRESSED MOODS Please refer to the advice for depression which is given earlier in this chapter. DURING MANIC PERIODS Avoid argument and confrontation unless necessary to prevent harmful acts. The person you care for may be convinced that he or she is right, although to you and […]
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How can you help the person with depression?
How can you help the person you care for? A person with depression is not lazy or weak because they find it ‘difficult to get out of bed’ or because they do not find anything ‘worthwhile or pleasurable’. They cannot just ‘snap out of it’, ‘pull themselves together’ or ‘get better with a good holiday’. […]
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health screening assessment
As people with intellectual disabilities often do not report illnesses, it can be useful for you to arrange regular health screening with the person’s GP or practice nurse. This will help identify treatable problems with vision or hearing, obesity, skin infections, diabetes and other conditions. Also, it isimportant for you to review care at times […]
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how to deal with difficult behaviors at work
How to deal with difficult behaviours how to deal with difficult behaviors at work Sleeping or withdrawing a lot of the time, or sleeping at odd times Leave the person alone but make some contact whenever he or she comes out of their room to let them know you are there if they need […]
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substance abuse treatment interventions
substance abuse treatment interventio Parenting Interventions in Substance Abuse Treatment A woman’s relationship with her children and her identity as a mother play a vital role in her sense of self. Many women view parenting as the central purpose in their lives (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 2000). Improving parenting improves outcomes for […]
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Empowerment enhancing mothers’ feelings of self-efficacy
Empowerment is the process of enhancing mothers’ feelings of self-efficacy—the belief that they can solve problems and meet the demands of daily life. Self-efficacy is at the heart of conceptualizations of recovery . Parental self-efficacy refers to a parent’s feelings of competence or effectiveness in the parenting role. Sometimes mothers living with mental illnesses feel […]
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Recovery- and Resilience-Focused
Recovery- and Resilience-Focused A focus on recovery and resilience supports personal growth and optimal functioning. Hope fuels the belief that change is possible and allows mothers to overcome the shame, defensiveness, fear, or isolation that may hold them back from achieving their goals and enhancing their functioning. Family life and parenting may provide the context for hope […]
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Family-Driven and Self-Determined
Family-Driven and Self-Determined Mothers set goals for family life and parenting that are family-driven and selfdetermined (i.e., driven by family needs and determined by mothers themselves). “Somebody who’s. . .saying ‘What are your priorities? What is it you’re trying to do? What is it you want to do that is different?’. . .it’s very helpful.” Change is […]
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family-centered approach
A family-centered approach assumes that family roles and parenting are as important to mothers living with mental illnesses, as they are to those who are well. In day-to-day practice, this suggests that women should be asked about their children (e.g., age, gender, where they are living, who is providing care for them, if they visit—when and how […]
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