Chp16-P575-580Reverse Flashcards

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Treatment for a psychological disorder that alters brain functioninng with chemical or physcial interventions such as drug therapy, surgery or electroconvulsive therapy.

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Biomedical Therapy?

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Any of a group of therapies, used to treat psychological disorders, that focus on changing faulty behaviours, thoughts, perceptions and emotions that may be associated with specific disorders.

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Psychotherapy?

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A mental health professional whose specialised training prepares him or her to consider the social context of people’s problems.

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Clinical social worker?

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A member of a religious order who specialises in the treatment of psychological disorders, often combining spirituality with practical problem solving.

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Pastoral counsellor?

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An individual who has earned a doctorate in psychology and whose training is in the assessment and treatment of psychological problems.

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Clinical psychologist?

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A psychologist who specialises in giving guidance in areas such as vocational selections, school problems, drug abuse and marital conflict.

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Counselling psychologist?

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An individual who has obtained an MD degree and also has completed postdoctoral specialty training in mental and emotional disorders; a psychiatrist may prescribe medications for the treatment of psychological disorders.

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Psychiatrist?

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An individual who has earned either a PhD or an MD degree and has completed postgraduate training in the Freudian approach to understanding and treating mental disorders.

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Psychoanalyst?

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The term used by those who take a biomedical approach to the treatment of psychological problems to describe the person being treated.

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Patient?

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Freuds approach to psychology was the behavioral approach he argued that only directly observable behaviour is worthy of study as he believed that all behaviour is learned from the environment and used scientific experiments to provide his evidence and introspection which means thinking about oneself to uncover the hidden motives that underlie human behaviour.

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Freudian approach?

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The term used by clinicans who think of psychological disorders as prorblems in living, and not as mental illnesses, to describe those being treated.

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Client?

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The movement to treat people with psychological disorders in the community rather than in psychiatric hospitals.

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Deinstitutionalisation?

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The form of psychodynamic therapy developed by Freud; an intensive prolonged technique for exploring unconscious motivations and conflicts in neurotic, anxiety-ridden individuals.

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Psychoanalysis?

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A technique by which the therapist guides a patient toward discovering insights between present symptons and past origins.

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Insight Theraphy?

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The therapeutic method in which a patient gives a running account of thoughts, wishes, physical sensations and mental images as they occur.

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Free Association?

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The process of expressing strongly felt but usually repressed emotions.

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Catharsis?

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The inability or unwillingness of a patient in psychoanalysis to discuss certain ideas, desires or experiences.

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Resistance?

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The psychoanalytic interpretations of dreams used to gain insight into a person’s unconscious motives or confilicts.

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Dream Analysis?

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The process by which a person in psychoanalysis attaches to a therapist feelings formerly held toward some significant person who figured in a past emotional conflict.

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Transference?

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Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst develops personal feelings about a client because of perceived similarity of the client to significant people inthe therapist’s life.

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Counter-Transference?