HSMT 2101 Flashcards
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Surgery performed on the eyes using a laser tool, usually to correct a vision such as myopia nearsightness
laser surgery
Degree that requires the completion of a four-year program at an accredited optometry school, preceded by at least three years of pre-optometric study at an accredited college or university
Doctor of Optometry
Physician who perform surgery and treat eye disease
Ophthalmologists
Fit and adjust eyeglasses.
Dispensing Opticians
Psychotherapists who help clients modify their behavior in a specific aspect of their life, e.g. compulsive behavior or eating disorder
Behavioral disorder counselors
Eating disorders involving periods of binge eating that, unlike bulmia are not followed by compensatory behaviors such as binging , exercising or fasting
bing-eating disorder
Specialize in the assessment and treatment of person with mental and emotional problems and illnesses
Clinical psychologists
Advise individuals dealing with alcoholism, illegal drug abuse, and other addictions, such as tobacco, gambling, and painkillers
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors education
Educational requirements range from a high school diploma to a master’s degree.
promote good health through health maintenance counseling programs
Health Psychologist
Study the relationship between the brain and behavior.
Neuropsychologists
Deal with the special problems faced by the elderly
Geropsychologist
help normal or maladjusted persons, either individually or in groups. Self-understanding, recognize problems
Counseling psychologists
Specialize in investigating the development of individuals from prenatal origins
Development psychologists
Professional of knowledge and skills of hiring
Personnel psychologists