Ch 5 Theories and Therapies Flashcards

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Theory

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statement that explains of describes relationship among events ideas or concepts

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Model

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example or pattern that helps explain a theory

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Psychoanalytic theories include

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those by freud

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Id

-comes from

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instincts
governed by pleasure
-early childhood memories

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Ego

  • when does it develop
  • helps us to
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active awareness
consciousness
-child becomes aware of self
-around age 2
-cope with outside world
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Superego is formed by

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attitudes
values
role expectations
taboos
rules
ideals
standards
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Superego

  • conscience
  • ego ideal
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  • punishes with guilt and anxiety

- rewards

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Freud’s theory of personality development

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sexual instinct growth in 4 stages

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Freud believed humans were motivated by

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procreation

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libidinal energy

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need to seek sexual pleasure

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Psycho-sexual theory

  • founder
  • emotional disturbances from
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  • Freud
  • instinctual biological drives
  • early childhood
  • unconscious attitudes and memories
  • fixation from earlier psycho-sexual stages
  • defenses to prevent change in person
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Defense mechanisms

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strategies to reduce or avoid negative states

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commonly used defense mechanisms

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denial
projection
fantasy
repression

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Therapies for psychoanalytic therapy

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dream analysis
free association
transference relationship

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Dream analysis

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superego sensors less
Id shows
interpret symbols

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Free association

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first word that comes to mind

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transference relationship

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transfer emotions from person in past to the therapist

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Analytic theory was founded by

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Carl Jung

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Analytic theory believes

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main driver is general life energy

adult personalities can change

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3 levels of analytic theory

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  • conscious ego
  • personal unconscious
  • collective conscious
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Archetypes

-what theory

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stores of experience of all man’s ancestral past

Analytic

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Extrovert and introvert were coined by

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Carl Jung

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Analytic theory is focused on

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balance and wholeness

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primary effort in life for analytic theory

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to gain more awareness

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Psyche
mental and spiritual
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Soma
physical body
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Individual psychotherapy - aka - founder
- adlerian psychology | - Alfred Adler
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Individual psychotherapy - infant - child
- stars in position of inferiority | - must learn to master his world
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Individual psychotherapy | -position of child in family creates
evaluation of self and others
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Individual psychotherapy | -goal of life
to gain mastery of environment by coping with - work - belonging - social interaction - interaction with other genders
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how self relates to individual psychotherapy
must define self | find meaning in life
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Behavior in individual psychotherapy
meaningful only within social setting
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to understand a person in individual psychotherapy
must see and hear for self
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Mentally ill in individual psychotherapy
not mentally ill only discouraged
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individual psychotherapy encourages client to
take responsibility to direct life in positive way
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Basic anxiety - founder - child isolation
- Karen Horney - not inherited - result of social and cultural upbringing
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Erich Fromm believed loneliness is
motivation for social interaction
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Who developed idea of character/Personality types
Erich Fromm
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interpersonal Psychology - founder - emphasises
- Harry Stack Sullivan | - Social nature of people
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Interpersonal psychology | -identified what as having a critical role in personality development
anxiety
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Interpersonal psychology - personality - Mental health problems - -called
- pattern of interpersonal relationships - result of distorted image of relationships - -personification
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Interpersonal psychology | -anxiety
vague feeling of uneasiness as a result of stress
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Interpersonal development
six stages from infancy to adolescence
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Cognitive development - founder - personality is result of
- Jean Piaget | - cognitive and emotional functions
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developmental psycho-social task in cognitive development and when do they occur
Sensorimotor- birth to 2 yo Preoperational- 2 to 7 yo concrete operational- 8 to 11 yo formal operational- 12 to 15 yo
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sensorimotor stage
permanence coordinated movements goal directed behavior imitation
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Preoperational stage
symbolic mental ability - thinking limited - centered on self - language as tool - routine - see only one part of situation - only one dimension of object - justifies behavior at all cost
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Concrete operational stage
logical objective thinking - understands math - able to reflect and discover relationships in enviorment
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formal operational stage
thinking abstractly - consider all possibilities - probability and proportions understood - problem solving for conflicts
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what is the foundation of behavioral theory
all behavior is learned
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behavior in behavioral theory is result of
past learning current motivation biological differences
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Objective psychology - founder - what is it
- B.F Skinner | - only observable behavior in current situations can be analyzed
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B.F Skinner theories include
- operant conditioning - positive and negative reinforcement - shaping - programmed learning - all organisms more to pleasure and away from pain
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shaping
overall approach to changing observable behavior
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programmed learning
new knowledge is broken into smaller bits and presented at the learner's pace
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Joseph Wolpe believed
neuroses and anxiety are conditioned responses
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Stimulus-response theory - founder - what is it
- Dollard and Miller | - reward forms new behavioral responses
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today emotional problems are believed to come from
- poor learning - conditioning - dysfunctional self-thinking - lack of skills - avoiding anxious situations - misconceptions about reality
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what is the focus of behavioral psychology today
- understanding current behavior | - past is only important in how it effects present
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Behavioral modification therapy
replace unacceptable with acceptable behavior
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Assertiveness training
teaches to express self in constructive, non-aggressive ways
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Humanistic theory - focus on - view on human
- Total individual | - innately good, holistic and multidimensional
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Gestalt means
whole
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Gestalt theory emphasizes | -founder
``` present freedom responsibility attempts to become actualized -Fredrick Perls ```
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Maslow - view on humans - illness comes from
- innately good and have potential for self-fulfillment | - unmet needs
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Characteristics of self actualized people
- comfort with reality - express self spontaneously - independent and self directed - emotional depth - high social interest - express creativity - democratic values - accepts self and others - can solve problems - need privacy and detachment - intensify with humanity - appreciate life - gentle sense of humor
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Maslow's hierarchy of needs
- physiological - safety and security - love and belonging - esteem needs - self actualization
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Client centered therapy - founder - client role - focus on
- Carl Rodgers - directs therapeutic relationship - self actualization, positive, permission to accept self
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Actualizing Therapy - founder - goal
- Everett Shostrom | - self actualization, learning to trust inner self
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Logotherapy - founder - purpose
- Viktor Frankl | - search for meaning and value in life
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System theories | -founder
Set of related units that humans function with in | -Royce and Powell
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Open system
boundries are passable | organisms grow and flourish
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Closed system
rigid, impassible boundaries | organisms die
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Field theory - founder - behavior - focus - rejects
- Kurt Lecuin - must be considered within total situation - only on immediate - notions of past future or cause and effect
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equilibrium | -what theory is it part of
each system tries to maintain balance or steady state | -field theory
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Life space - includes - see behavior as - what theory is it part of
psychological field or space in which we move - self, other people and objects - function - field theory
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Psychological tension | -part of what theory
results from interaction of opposite systems | -field theory
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Maxwell Malts | -beliefs
- behavior originates from within | - ppl are open systems with input, output and regulating feedback mechanisms
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Positive thinking | -who made it
works by programming ones behavior to achieve desired self image -Maxwell Malts
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Cognition includes
- attention - language - imagery - memory - perception - problem solving
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rational psychotherapy - founder - mental illness
change ideas through reason and logic - Paul DuBois - comes from incorrect ideas
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Social learning - founder - focus - relationship between
- Albert Bandura - learning through symbols, imitation, self regulation - cognition and behavior
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Social learning thinks you learn by
- observing outcomes - -expectations and emotions - -comparing self to others - -making judgement based on expectations and emotions
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Social learning | -what determines behavior
-decistions
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Goal of social learning
replace dysfunctional beliefs and thoughts by changing view point
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Rational-emotive-behavioral therapy - founder - based on - what determines behavior - what theory is it part of
- Alfred Ellis - irrational beliefs and unrealistic expectations for self - the value placed on an event - restructuring
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goals of rational-emotive-behavioral therapy
- insight on irrational beliefs causing the behavior - stop actively reinforcing disturbed behavior - monitor effects of thought - adopt more appropriate outlook by practicing more effective thoughts
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Cognitive therapy - founder - part of what theory - goals
- Aaron Beck - restructuring - recognize your self defeating tendencies - replace them with adaptive thinking
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self instructional training - founder - part of what theory - undesirable behavior
- Donald Meichenbaum - restructuring - faulty instruction given in childhood
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Self instructional training | -therapy
using imagery, modeling and anxiety control to create new self talk patterns
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Cognitive remediation therapy - part of what theory - used for - develops
- restructuring - brain injured children - concentration, organization and confidence
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Covert modeling | -founder
coping skill act of rehearsing different performances or event before doing it -Joseph Cautela
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Coping skills training
anxiety is introduced and you are trained to relax the images away
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skills taught for coping skills
- anxiety management - assertiveness - progressive relaxation - techniques to reduce physical response to stress
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Problem solving
teaches to resolve problems in more constructive and satisfying ways
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reality therapy | -founder
people are born with certain basic needs | -William Glasser
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Reality therapy | -needs
- to be loved and belong | - to gain self worth, respect and recognition
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reality therapy | -mental illness
rooted in failures in social areas of functioning | -ill people are irresponsible
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right behavior in reality therapy
based on 3 Rs - realistic - responsible - right values, ethics and morals
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reality therapy - used for - uses
- chemical dependency and educators | - contracts
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Sociocultural theory - founder - social setting is
- George Mead | - exremely important in development of ones self concept
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Mental illness as myth - founder - part of what theory - deviant behavior - mental illness
- Thomas Szasz - sociocultural - is culturally defined - isn't actually illness but, a socially defined condition
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Peoples place in mental illness as myth theory
- are responsible for their behavior | - take part in their own labeling by allowing it to occur
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Clients in mentall illness as myth theory
- choose therapist and treatment - define problems they want to solve - work with therapist to change
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Biobehavioral therapy - illness - considered effective if
follow medical models - abnormalities in structure, function and chemistry - cause is eliminated
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Homeostasis - founder - emotion
- Walter Cannon | - reaction that causes body to use its rescources
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Emergency syndrome | -part of what
total body response, fight or flight and fright happens when person is being challenged or threatened -homeostasis
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homeostasis theory is applied to
- individuals - family systems - holistic health - world ecology
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Stress adaptation - founder - physical problems - stressor
- Hans Selye - related to inability to control stress - nonspecific response of body to any demand placed on it
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General adaptation syndrome | -part of what theory
body's physical response to stress process by which people adapt -stress adaptation
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stages of general adaptation syndrome
1) alert 2) resistance 3) exhaustion
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Alert in general adaptation - what happens - what if body can't resolve stress
- body releases hormones to prepare for fight of flight | - body keeps functioning at high metabolic rate and goes to next stage
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Resistance in general adaptation | -what happens
- all coping mechanisms and defenses mobilized - problem solving difficult - more susceptible to other stressors
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Exhaustion in general adaptation - why does it happen - what does it cause
- stressors overwhelming or long lasting - resources depleted - body processes break down - glands can't keep up - thinking distorted and illogical - problem solving and communication ineffective
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Psychobiology
study of the biochemical foundations of thought, mood, emotion and behavior
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Mental illness in psychobiology is caused by
- genetics - neurotransmitter activity - viruses - fetal development - immune system dysfunction
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Neuropsychology | -what theory
study and treatment of behaviors related to brain function | -psychobiology
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Cognitive psychophysiology - blends - studies - theory
- psychology and physiology - mental processes by monitoring body systems and neurobehavioral toxicology - psychobiology
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neurobehavioral toxicology | -behavioral changes resulting from
exposure to toxins
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psychoneuroimmuniology - founder - theory - study of
- Robert Ader - psychobiology - interactions between CNS, immune system and aspects of personality
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Jonas Stalk in created what for psychoneuroimmunology
model of disease encompassing genetics, neurologic, immune and behavioral systems
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Psychoneuroimmunology - anxiety and depression - brain's effects
- cause immune function to lower | - brain's pain relieving mechanisms ban be activated by body
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Neurotransmitters | -what do they do
chemical messenger system of body | -provide pathways for emotional reactions
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Neuropeptides | -connect to
transmitters composed of amino acid strings | -endocrine, immune and nervous systems
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Immune response - impacted by - relaxation exercises - positive emotional states
- emotions, stress, and attitudes - increase antibody production - increase immune components in saliva
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psychotherapies
treating of mental and emotional disorders by psychological means
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Client-centered therapies - beliefs - what type of therapy is it - therapist role
everyone has the resources for constructive change within - individual - express empathy and mobilize client's inner resources through relationship
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Cognitive therapy - what does it do - focused on - what type of therapy is it
- identify and correct distorted thinking and disfuctional belief - solving problem within time limit - individual
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brief term therapy - how long does it last - what is it used for
- 6 to 12 sessions | - depression, stress and marriage/ family problems
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Behavioral therapy - tailored to - used to - behavior modification is used for
- person's needs, behavior and environment - define positive behaviors and reinforcing changes - developmentally disabled and severely mentally ill
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Central task group therapy - used to - what does it do
- relieve emotional discomfort and human misery | - cause psychological and behavioral changes
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Group therapy - limits - goal
- membership limited by therapist | - to cure patients of problems
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Self-help groups - members - example
- share common problem, symptoms or life situations - alcoholics anonymous - reach for recovery (for post mastectomy women)
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T-groups - what theory does it come from - what does it do - what do encounter groups do
- systems theory - basic skills training - professional trainers encourage intense group interactions
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Consciousness-raising groups - what do interactions do - what do members do
- work as vehicle for behavioral changes | - provide support to try out new behaviors
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Somatic therapies
those that effect the body
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Brain stimulation - what is it - what therapy is it part of
- activating or touching the brain directly with electricity, magnets or implants - somatic therapies
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how does electroconvulsive therapy work - what is it used for - what else is needed for it
by inducing seizures - severe long lasting depression - general anesthesia
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Vague nerve stimulation - how does it work - what is it used for
- device implanted under the skin gives pulses to the vagus nerve - seizures and mood regulation
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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation - how does it work - what does it treat
- magnets stimulate the brain | - unresponsive major depression and psychosis
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magnetic seizure therapy - how does it work - what else needs to be given - what are the benefits - what does it treat
- magnetic pulses induce seizures - anesthetics and muscle relaxants - fewer memory side effects than ECT - treatment resistant depression
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Deep brain stimulation - how does it work - what does it treat - is it valid
- brain surgery is used to implant electrodes with a generator implanted in the chest, it continually stimulates the brain - OCD and depression - experimental
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Creative aggression therapy
redirection of aggression and learning to fight fair
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Movement therapy
bringing the body in tune with itself to restore balance