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Therapy
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Psychotherapy
• And emotionally charged, and fighting
interaction between a trained
therapist and someone who suffers
from psychological difficulties.
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Biomedical therapy
• Prescribe medication or medical
procedures that are directly on the
patient’s nervous system.
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Eclectic approach
• An approach to psychotherapy that,
depending on the client problems,
uses techniques from various forms
of therapy.
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Psychoanalysis
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Sigmund Freud
Free association
Resistances
Dreams
Transference’s
An interpretation by a trained professional
helping a patient release their regressed
feelings.
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Resistance
In psychoanalysis, the blocking from
consciousness of anxiety laden
material.
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Interpretation
• In psychoanalysis, the analyst’s
noting the supposed dream meanings,
resistances, and other significant
behaviors and events in order to
promote in sight.
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Transference
• In psychoanalysis, the patients
transferred to the analyst of
emotions linked with other
relationships.
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Face-to-face therapy
• Missed a therapy session, the catch
is disappeared. But the influence of
psychoanalysis may not have,
especially if the therapist probes for
the origin of the patient’s symptoms
by seeking information from the
patient’s childhood.
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Client centered therapy
• A humanistic therapy, developed by
Carl Rogers, in which the therapist
uses techniques such as active
listening within a genuine, accepting,
empathetic environment to facilitate
clients growth.
• Also called person centered therapy.
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Active listening
• Empathetic listening in which the
listener echoes, restates, and
clarifies.
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Behavior therapy
• Therapy that applies learning
principles to the elimination of
unwanted behaviors.
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Counterconditioning
• A behavior therapy procedure that
conditions new responses to stimuli
that triggers unwanted behavior;
based on classical conditioning.
• This can include exposure therapy
and aversive conditioning.
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Exposure therapies
• Behavioral techniques, such as
systematic desensitization, that
treats (in imagination or actuality) to
the things they fear and avoid.
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Systematic
desensitization
• A type of counter conditioning that
associates a pleasant relaxed state
with gradually increasing anxiety
triggering stimuli. Commonly used to
treat phobias
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Virtual reality exposure
therapy
• And the anxiety treatment that
progressively exposes people to
stimulations of their greatest fears,
such as airplane flying, spiders, or
public speaking.
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Aversive conditioning
• A type of counter conditioning that
associates and unpleasant state (such
as nausea) with an unwanted behavior
(such as drinking alcohol).
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Token economy
• And operant conditioning procedure
which people earn a token of some
sort for exhibiting a desired
behavior and can later exchange the
tokens for various privileges or
treats.
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Cognitive therapy
• Therapy that teaches people new,
more adaptive ways of thinking and
acting; based on the assumption that
thoughts intervene between events
and their emotional reactions.
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Cognitive behavior
therapy
• A popular integrated therapy that
combines cognitive therapy (changing
self-defeating thinking) with
behavior therapy (changing behavior).
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Family therapy
• Therapy that treats the family as a
system.
• Views an individual’s unwanted behavior as
an influence by or directed at other family
members; attempts to guide family
members toward positive relationships and
improve communication.
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Meta-analysis
• A procedure for statistically
combining the results of many
different research studies.
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Tardive Dyskinesia
• involuntary movements of the facial
muscles, tong, and limbs; a possible
nerve toxic side effects of long-term
use of antipsychotic drugs that
target D2 dopamine receptors.
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Electroconvulsive
therapy ECT
• A biomedical therapy for severely
depressed patients in which a brief
electric current is sent to the brain
of an anesthetized patient
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Repetitive transcranial
magnetic stimulation
• The application of repeated polls as
of magnetic energy to the brain; used
to stimulate or suppress brain
activity.
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psychosurgery
• Surgery that removes or destroys
brain tissue in an effort to change
behavior.
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Lobotomy
• A now rare psycho surgical procedure
once used to, uncontrollably
emotional violent patients. The
procedure cut the nerves that
connected the final lobes of the
emotion controlling centers of the
brain.
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