Family Systems & Psych Interview Flashcards
The family is a dynamic, _____ unit that is continually _______
dynanmic, interactive unit, continually evolving
What are the 4 main functions of a family unit?
support
regulation
nurturance
socialization
When one person in a family system changes, what happens to the system? This is a main reason for what therapy modalities? (2)
the whole system shifts
Couples and family therapy
The primary function of family therapy is to ______ and help healthy functioning
conflict resolution
Which treatment modality?
Heavy reliance on therapist and client
therapist/client relationship mirrors client’s life.
Therapist reflects how they experience them, helps client see what works and what doesnt
Interpersonal therapy
Which treatment modality is the most common?
CBT
Which treatment modality?
become aware of cognitive distortions
change thoughts, beliefs attitudes
changing thoughts can change actions
CBT
CBT is commonly used to treat which two conditions?
depression and anxiety
DBT was initially developed to treat what condition?
borderline personality disorder
Which treatment modality?
helps w. mood d/o, substance abuse, self-harm, suicidal ideation.
works on emotional regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, mindfulness
Dialectical behavioral training
1/___ females and 1/____ males have been sexually abused…
1/3 females
1/5 males
Which type of trauma?
single major incident trauma (wars, accidents, homicide, etc)
big T Trauma
Which type of trauma?
stressful incidents over long period.
emotional abuse, anxiety, depression, stress
little t trauma
Three treatment modalities for trauma…
EMDR
Somatic experiencing
Psychotherapy
Which trauma modality?
- addresses trauma and negative beliefs
- uses eye movement or bilateral stimulation while processing traumatic experiences
EMDR
Which trauma modality?
focuses on body’s ability to heal itself
uses clients perceived sensations, allows client to release trauma
somatic experiencing
6 important questions a PCP can ask to screen for mental health?
how do you take care of stresses?
how well are you sleeping
hx of trauma/abuse
quality of relationships?
had suicidal thoughts?
experiencing anxiety, depression?
5 components of psych interview…
CC/HPI
Past Psych Hx
Medication Hx
FHx
Social Hx
3 components to past psych hx…
past providers
hospitalizations
suicide attempts