Psychiatry Clinics Glossary
100 terms total — 3 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026
OBRA assessment OBRA
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act evaluation required for nursing home residents to screen for mental illness and intellectual disabilities before psychotropic medication administration.
abreaction
The emotional release that occurs when repressed memories or feelings are brought into conscious awareness during therap...
Baker Act
Florida statute allowing involuntary psychiatric examination and short-term commitment of individuals deemed dangerous.
PACT model
Intensive, team-based treatment approach for individuals with severe mental illness who have not responded to traditiona...