Chapter 13

Question 1

What is therapy

Answer 1

general term for any treatment process

Question 2

what is the therapeutic process

Answer 2

identify the problem, identify the cause, decide on a treatment plan,

Question 3

what are insight therapies

Answer 3

psychotherapies to understand patients problems

Question 4

types of insight therapies

Answer 4

freudien psychoanalyis, humanistifc therapies, cognitive therapies, gorup therapies

Question 5

what is psychoanalysis

Answer 5

form of psychodynamic therapy developed by freud

Question 6

what is resistance

Answer 6

blocking material from consciousness

Question 7

what is interpretation

Answer 7

noting dream meanings, resistances, and other behaviors to promote insight

Question 8

what is transference

Answer 8

patients transfer to the analyst of emotions linked with other relationships

Question 9

who came up with humanistic theories

Answer 9

carl rogers

Question 10

what is client centered therapy

Answer 10

humanistic therapies. based ont he assumption that people are blocked by their environment from growing and self actualizing

Question 11

what is reflection of feeling

Answer 11

paraphhrasing a clients words using active listening to capture the emotional tone expressed

Question 12

what are behavior therapies

Answer 12

therapy based on behavioral learning like operant and classical conditioning

Question 13

what are types of behavior therapies

Answer 13

systematic desensitization, aversion therapy, participant modeling, exposure therapy, contingency management, and token economies

Question 14

what is exposure therapy

Answer 14

patient direct confronts the anxiety instead of imagining

Question 15

systematic desensitization

Answer 15

anxiety is extinguished with gradual exposing to anxiety provoking stimulus like graduated exposure therapy

Question 16

what is counterconditioning

Answer 16

using classical conditioning to evoke new resposes to stimuli that are triggering unwatned behaviors

Question 17

vr exposure therapy

Answer 17

exposing patients to fears using virtual reality

Question 18

what is aversion therapy

Answer 18

pairing a pleasent and unpleasent stimulus to condition a repulsive reaction

Question 19

what is contingency management

Answer 19

changing behavior by altering the consequences of behavior

Question 20

what are token economies

Answer 20

distributions of tokens contingent on desired behaviors which can be exchanged for other reinforcers

Question 21

what is participant modeling

Answer 21

therapist demonstrating and encouraging a client to observe and imitate a desired behavior

Question 22

who came up with cognitive therapy

Answer 22

aaron beck

Question 23

what is cognitive therapy

Answer 23

emphasizing rational thinking as the key to treating mental disorder such as challenging faulty thinking and testing beliefs

Question 24

what is cognitive behavioral therapy

Answer 24

combining cognitive emphasis on thoughts with behavioral strategies

Question 25

what is rational emotive behavior therapy

Answer 25

not affected emotionally by outside things but perceptions and attitudes

Question 26

who came up with rational emotive behavior therapy

Answer 26

albert ellis

Question 27

what is couples counseling and family therapy

Answer 27

not individual therapy multiple people

Question 28

what is group therapy

Answer 28

psychotherapy with more than one client

Question 29

what are the differences between rogers and ellis

Answer 29

Rogers is client centered, supportive, finding answers in the client, cognitive and Ellis was confrontational, holding the answers in therapist and cognitive behavioral

Question 30

What did eysenck prpose

Answer 30

people with non-sychotic problems recover just as well with or without therapy

Question 31

what evidence has been shown to support therapy

Answer 31

therapy is better than no therapy, it is best to match specific therapies with specific conditions

Question 32

what is meta analysis

Answer 32

the bottom line results after looking at many different research studies

Question 33

what is evidence based practice

Answer 33

making clincial decisioms by factoring in research, clinical expertise, and patient preferences

Question 34

what is therapeutic alliance

Answer 34

trust and bond between therapist and client

Question 35

what is resilience

Answer 35

personal strength that helps most people cope with and recover from adveresity

Question 36

how is the biomedical approach used to treat patients

Answer 36

biomedical therapies treat mental disorders by changing the brains chemistry with drugs, surgery, or electric pulses

Question 37

what is psychopharmacology

Answer 37

using prescription drugs to treat mental disorders

Question 38

what are antipsychotic drugs

Answer 38

thorazine, haldol, risperdal, clozapine, affecting dopamine pathways mayhave dorder of motor control AKA tardive dyskinesia

Question 39

antianxiety drugs

Answer 39

barbiturates and benzodiazepens should not be taken all too often or combined with alcohol

Question 40

what are antidepressents

Answer 40

ssris like prozac lexapro inhibit serotonin reuptake, mood stabilisers for bipolar disorder

Question 41

what are stimulants

Answer 41

ritalin and adderall supress activity level in persons with ADHD

Question 42

what is electroconvulsive therapy

Answer 42

used for treatment of severe depression and transcranial magnetic stimulation is alternative for addiction depression schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

Question 43

what is psychosurgery

Answer 43

the general term for surgical intervention in the brain to treat psychological disorders

Question 44

what is deinstitutionalization

Answer 44

policy of removing patients whenever possible from mental hospitals

Question 45

what is the community mental health movement

Answer 45

effort to desinstitutionalize mental patients and to provide therapy from outpatient clinics

Question 46

what is a counseling psychologist

Answer 46

specialty: adjustment disorders work setting: schools and clinics Credentials: mastering in counseling

Question 47

what is a clinical psychologist

Answer 47

speciality: severe disorders work setting: private practice, mental health agencies, hospitlas credentials: psyd

Question 48

what is a psychiatrist

Answer 48

specialty: severe mental disorders using drug therapies work setting: private practicce, clinics, hospitals credentials: MD

Question 49

what is a psychoanalyst

Answer 49

specialty: freudian therapy work setting: private practice credentials: PhD

Question 50

what is a psychiatric nurse practitioner

Answer 50

specialty: nursing speciatry licensced to prescribe drugs work setting: private practice, clinics, hospitals credentials: RN

Question 51

what is a clinical social worker

Answer 51

specialty: social worker with specialty in dealing with mental disorders work setting: often employed by government credentials: MSW

Question 52

what is a pastoral counselor

Answer 52

specialty: combines spiritual guidance with practical counseling work setting: religious order of ministryf