46. Specific Treatments for Specific Problems Flashcards

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study of the effect of drugs on mind and behavior

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psychopharmacy

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drugs used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

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antipsychotic drugs

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first antipsychotic in 1950s – schizophrenia

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chlorpromazine

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most antipsychotic drugs are 1. ________ that block 2. ________ receptors

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  1. antagonists

2. dopamine

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control anxiety and agitation

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anti-anxiety drugs

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examples of anti-anxiety drugs (2)

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  1. Xanez

2. Activan

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anti-anxiety drugs 1. _______ the 2. ___ and help w/ 3. ______ symptoms but not the 4. _____ of the problem

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  1. depresses
  2. CNS
  3. anxiety
  4. root
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an example of an anti-anxiety drug

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d-cyclocerine

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mostly agonists that increase availability of certain NTS that elevates arousal and mood

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antidepressants

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examples of antidepressants (2)

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  1. Prozac

2. Zoloft

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lithium salt for bipolar disorder

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mood-stablizer

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views individuals as responding to unconscious forces and seeks to enhance self-insight (insight therapy)

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psychodynamic therapy

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what is a psychodynamic technique?

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free association

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consists of patients answer questions and talking w/out any other filter about life, past, images, and dreams

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free association

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not 1. _________ or omitting details are 2. __________

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  1. remembering

2. resistance

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the ego which is attempting to repress a damaging memory or desire

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mental block

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therapists then tries to find 1. _______ w/ blocks or dreams and offer 2. __________ on issues (lacks scientific backing)

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  1. patterns

2. perspective

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clinical decision making that makes the best available research w/ clinical expertise and patient characteristic preference

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evidence-based practice

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therapists and other clinicians should 1. _________ treatment on 2. _______ techniques, and also consider the 3. ________ and 4. ________ of the patient

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  1. prescribe
  2. proven
  3. personality
  4. stability
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clinical 1. ________ should be mixed with patient’s 2. _____, 3. __________, 4. _____________ and 5. ___________

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  1. expertise
  2. values
  3. characteristics
  4. preferences
  5. circumstances
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shocks of electrical current for 30-60 secs

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electroconvulsive therapy

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patients receive an 1. _________ and 2. _______ relaxant that helps most 3. ____-__________ depression patients w/ no 4. _________ brain damage

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  1. anesthetic
  2. muscle
  3. drug-resistant
  4. noticible
23
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2 magnetic coils for weeks w/ similar results as ECT for depressed moods

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repetitive trans-cranial magnetic stimulaiton

24
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what are two surgeries for this topic?

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  1. psycho-surgery

2. lobotomy

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removing or destroying brain tissue (irreversible)

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psycho-surgery

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nerves from frontal lobe disconnected w/ emotional centers; less violent but immature, unhappy, and uncreative (extinct)

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lobotomy

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a lifestyle that are 1. ______ and 2. _______ is the best prevention often the best treatment

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  1. social

2. active

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successful therapeutic lifestyles (6)

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  1. anti-rumination
  2. exercise
  3. light exposure
  4. nutrition
  5. sleep
  6. social conncection
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personal strength that helps most people cope w/ stress and recover from adversity or even trauma

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training resilience

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attach 1. ______ to those who are cruel as crazy and weak and try to treat their 2. _________; but enhancing their ability to 3. _____ can be an even more 4. _______ treatment

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  1. label
  2. abnormality
  3. cope
  4. effective
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  1. _________, meaningless work, 2. _______ criticism, unemployment, 3. _____, sexism, 4. _________ undermines a person’s sense of 5. _______, sense of 6. ___-______ and self-esteem and can lead to anxiety or 7. ___________
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  1. poverty
  2. constant
  3. racism
  4. heterosexism
  5. competence
  6. self-control
  7. depression
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research has shown that 1. ________ those who feel helpless through therapy and 2. _______ can be an effective tool for 3. ____ and 4. _______ psych disorders

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  1. empowering
  2. resiliency
  3. coping
  4. curing