Psyche Flashcards

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a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellness, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

WHO

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Health

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  • level of psychological well-being or an absence of mental illness
  • “psychological state” of someone who is functioning at a satisfactory level of emotional and behavioral adjustment
  • includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being
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Mental Health

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state of emotional, psychological, and social wellness evidenced by:

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  • satisfying interpersonal relationships
  • effective behavior and coping
  • positive self-concept
  • emotional stability
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one is responsible, displays self-awareness, self-directive, reasonably worry
free, and can cope with usual daily tensions

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a positive state

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or personal, factors include a person’s biologic
makeup, autonomy and independence, self-esteem, capacity for growth, vitality, ability to find meaning in life, emotional resilience or hardiness, sense of belonging, reality orientation, and coping or stress management abilities.

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Individual/Genetics

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or relationship, factors include effective communication, ability to help others, intimacy, and a balance of separateness and connectedness.

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Interpersonal/Childhood Experiences

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Or environmental, factors include a sense of
community, access to adequate resources, intolerance of violence, support of diversity among people, mastery of the environment, and a positive, yet realistic, view of one’s world.

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Social/Cultural/Life Circumstances

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a clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individual and is associated with present distress (e.g., a painful symptom) or disability (i.e., impairment in one or more important areas of functioning) or with a significantly increased risk of suffering death, pain,
disability, or an important loss of freedom

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Mental Illness

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include biologic makeup, intolerable or unrealistic worries or fears, inability to distinguish reality from fantasy, intolerance of life’s uncertainties, a sense of disharmony in life, and a loss of meaning in one’s
life

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Individual

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include ineffective communication, excessive
dependency on or withdrawal from relationships, no sense of belonging, inadequate social support, and loss of emotional control

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Interpersonal

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include lack of resources, violence, homelessness, poverty, an unwarranted negative view of the world, and discrimination such as stigma, racism, classism, ageism, and sexism.

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Social/Cultural

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Mental health is like a violin with strings of interaction, behavior, affect and intellect. May
produce a pleasant or stimulating melody or they may be discordant and irritating. The tune continually changes.

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Mental Health-Illness-Continuum

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No one is entirely mentally unhealthy and no one is fully healthy at all times.

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Ebersole and Hess, 1985

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interpersonal process whereby the professional nurse practitioner through the therapeutic use of self, assist an individual, family, group or community to promote mental health, to prevent mental illness & suffering, to participate in the treatment &
rehabilitation of the mentally ill & if necessary to find meaning in this experiences

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Psychiatric Nursing

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  • the science that deals with measures to promote mental health, prevent mental illness and suffering and facilitate rehabilitation.
  • As a specialized area of nursing practice employing theories of human behavior as its science & purposeful use of self as its art
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Mental Hygiene

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Abraham Maslow (1970) - Hierarchy of Needs

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  1. physiologic
  2. security and safety
  3. love
  4. self-esteem
  5. self-actualization
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Characteristics of a mentally healthy person

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  • ability to accept themselves, others & nature.
  • form close relationships with others & display kindness, patience, & compassion for others
  • perceive the world as it really is & people as they really are.
  • appreciate and enjoy life.
  • independent or autonomous in thought & action & rely on personal standards of behavior & values.
  • creative, using a variety of approaches as they perform tasks or solve problems
  • behavior is consistent as they appreciate & respect the rights of others, display a willingness to listen & learn from others & show reverence for the uniqueness of & difference in others
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Factors Influencing Mental Health Development

(Shives, 1994)

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  1. Heredity
  2. Childhood Experiences
  3. Life Circumstances
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  • Genetic background
  • Nutritional status
  • General health status
  • Exposure to environmental toxins
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Biological

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  • Intelligence
  • Verbal ability/skills
  • Personality type
  • Self-concept
  • Past experiences
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Pschological

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  • Age
  • Education
  • Income
  • Occupation
  • Religious beliefs
  • Social relationships
  • Gender
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Socio-cultural

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attempt to relate mental disorders to physical disorders

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Aristotle (382-322 BC)

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  • Possession by evil spirits, sorcerers, ghosts
  • MOH: Magic, exorcism
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Primitive culture

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  • Supernatural forces & divine intervention
  • MOH: Clinical observation replaces superstition, start of humane tx procedures, approches
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Ancient Greece

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* Possession by devils & sorceres * MOH: Banishment, harsh method, 1st hospitals established
Medieval Period
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* Naturalistic explanation of sickness * MOH: Rebirth of humane attitude, clinical observation & description
Renaissance
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* Irrationality & social deviance * MOH: Isolation of inhumane psychiatric treatment
17th to 18th century
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* Sickness & mental illness * MOH: Discovery of animal magnetism & hypnosis
Mid 18th-early 19th century
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* Intrapsychic, usually unconscious conflict * MOH: Psychotherapy, analysis, intepretation of dreams
Late 19th-early 20th century
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* Conflics between individual, family, community, social forces * MOH: Marital, family, community interventions
Mid 20th century
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* Biochemical abnormalities in combination with psychological factors * MOH: Chemical therapies
1970-1980's
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year developed a hospital of St. Mary Bethlehem declare for hospital for insane | Renaissance (1300-1600) at England
1547 | Renaissance (1300-1600) at England
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a year where visitors were charge for fee for viewing inmates | Renaissance (1300-1600) at England
1775 | Renaissance (1300-1600) at England
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period were concerning persons with mental illness
Period of Enlightenment & Creation of Mental Institutions 1790 | 1790's
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They formulate Asylum as a state of refuge/offering protection at institution
Philippe Pinel (in France) William Tuke (in England)
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* began crusade to reform treatment of mental illness * she open 32 state hospitals * advocated adequate shelter, food, & clothing
Dorothea Dix (in US)
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* challenge society to view human beings as objectively * period of scientific study & treatment of mental disorders * studied the mind & disorders & treatment no one done before
Sigmund Freud
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classifying disorders according to its symptoms
Emil Kraepelin
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coined the term Schizophrenia
Eogen Blueler
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Principles of Psychiatric Nursing
1. Views the client as a holistic being with interdependent & interrelated needs. 2. Accepts client as a unique human being who has inherent value and worth exactly as he is. 3. Focuses on patient’s strengths & assets & not on his weaknesses & liabilities 4. Explores the patient’s behavior for the need it is designed to meet & the message it is communicating 5. Establishes therapeutic relationship with most, if not all, patients. 6. Views client’s behavior nonjudgmentally while assisting him to learn more effective adaptations or coping. 7. Determines the degree of change that can occur in the patient’s behavior through the quality of nurse-patient relationship.
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intervention altering causative or risk factors to hinder development of illness & promotion of mental health * Health education * Information dissemination * Counseling * Stress reduction * Psycho-social support
Primary
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interventions that limit the severity of a disorder * Screening & case finding * Crisis intervention * Prompt treatment – administration of medication * Hospitalization
Secondary
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interventions aimed at reducing the disability after a disorder * Rehabilitation programs * Vocational training * After-care support
Tertiary
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the abiliy to see beyond outward behavior and sense accurately another person's inner experiences
Empathy
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ability to use therapeutic tools appropriately
Genuineness/Congruence
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respect
Unconditional Positive Regard
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Roles of a Nurse
* Ward-manager * Socializing agent * Counselor * Parent surrogate * Patient advocate * Teacher * Technician * Therapist * Reality-based model * Healthy role model
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creates a therapeutic environment
Word-manager
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assists the patient to feel comfortable with others
Socializing agent
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listens to the patient's verbalization
Counselor
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assists the patient in the performance of activities of daily living
Parent surrogate
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enables the patient & his relatives to know their rights & responsibilities
Patient advocate
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assists the patient to learn more adaptive ways of coping
Teacher
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facilitates the performance of nursing procedures
Technician
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explores the patient's needs, problems, & concerns through varied therapeutic means
Therapist
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enables the patient to distinguish objective reality & subjective reality
Reality-based model
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act as a symbol of health by serving as an example of healthful living
Healthy role model
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wear and tear that life causes on body
Stress
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stress response occurs whenever a person encounters continuous stress
Selye
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mobilizes the body's defenses & homeostastic responses against the stressor - "fight or flight response"
Alarm reaction - 1st phase
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the body attempts to reduce damage from the stressor
Stage of resistance - 2nd phase
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evolves after the body's attempts to adapt to change fail to manage the stressors if appropriate interventions to reduce the stress are unsuccessful
Stage of exhaustion - 3rd phase
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* Focuses on intrapsychic processes * Personality refers to aggregate of the physical & mental qualities of the individual as these interact in characteristic fashion with his environment
Freud's Psychoanalytic Model and Psychodynamic Framework
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Personality is expressed through behavior. It is the sum total of one’s behavior
John Watson
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The ___ plays an active role in determining behavior
unconscious
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each individual is unique
Distinctiveness
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personality is predictable
Stability and consistency
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Factors Which Influence Personality
1. Heredity/Biologic 2. Training/Social 3. Environment/Fam/Cultural
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heredity, brain, physical feature
Biological factors
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heredity, brain, physical feature
Biological factors
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traditional practices, norms, customs, procedures, rules, regulations, procedures & vales
Cultural factors
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coordination & cooperation, society and real
Family factors
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relationships, coordination, cooperation, interaction, environment in family, organization, workplaces
Social factors
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a father of pschoanalysis, stresses that early childhood experiences is important in the development of personality
Sigmund Freud
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* unconscious part of the person, which serves as the reservoir of primitive & biologic drives & urges * part of personality in which we are born, primitive, & demands immediate satisfaction, functions according to pleasure principle & developed during infancy
Id
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* the self or the Ï, known as the integrator of personality, part of the mind which acts with the outside world, partly conscious & partly unconscious, operates on reality principle – controls the demands of & mediates between the id & the superego, developed during the toddler period
Ego
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* “the conscience” or the censoring force, developed during preschool age or about 7 years of age * incorporates standards, restrictions, taboos, ideals imposed by parents & other individuals with whom the child associates with
Superego
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rewards the person with feelings of well-being & pride when the person conforms to demands of superego
Ego ideal
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punishes the person with guilt feelings when person deviates from the demands of the superego
Conscience
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* aware of here & now, in contact with reality, functions only when the person is awake * concerned of thoughts, feelings, & sensation * past experiences are recalled without exerting effort * corresponds to EGO or SELF.
Conscious
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* part of the mind in which ideas & reactions are stored & partially forgotten * serves as a watchman by preventing unacceptable & anxiety producing memories from reaching the conscious or awareness * thoughts & experiences can be recalled at will * manifested during the “tip of the tongue” experience
Subconscious or Preconscious
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* largest part of the mind which exerts greatest influence in one’s personality * storehouse for all memories, feelings & responses experienced by the individual during his entire life * memories cannot be recalled at will * expressed in dreams, slip of the tongue, jokes
Unconscious
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Freud's Psychosexual Development
1. Oral Stage (0-18mos) 2. Anal Stage (18-3years old) 3. Phallic Stage (3-6years old) 4. Latency Stage (6-12years old) 5. Genital Stage (12-20years old)
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Behavior: control of holding on & letting go
Anal Stage
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attraction to father
Elektra complex
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attraction to mother
Oedipal complex
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Because of desire to possess parent of opposite sex, the child develops guilt feelings & fear of punishment by parent of the same sex
Castration complex
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Erickson's Psychosocial Development
1. Trust vs Mistrust 2. Autonomy vs Shame & Doubt 3. Initiative vs Guilt 4. Industry vs Inferiority 5. Identity vs Role Confusion 5. Intimacy vs Isolation 6. Generativity vs Stagnation 7. Integrity vs Despair
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The sense of “___” may develop which could restrict initiative
badness
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Learning how to do things well
Industry vs Inferiority
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Highest incidence of schizophrenia
Identity vs Role Confusion
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Highest incidence of schizophrenia
Identity vs Role Confusion
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The stage of mid-life crisis
Generativity vs Stagnation
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The stage of mid-life crisis
Generativity vs Stagnation
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driving force of human behavior
libido
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results when person has difficulty to transition from one stage to another; regresses to an earlier stage
Psychopathology
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occurs when client displaces onto the therapist attitudes & feelings the client originally experienced in other relationships
Transference
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occurs when the therapist displaces onto the client attitudes/feelings from their own past
Countertransference
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focuses on discovering the causes of the clients unconscious & repressed thoughts, feelings, & conflicts, believe to cause anxiety & on helping the client again insights into and resolve these conflicts & anxiety
Psychoanalysis
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therapist try to uncover the clients thought & feelings by saying word & asking client to respond quickly w/ the FIRST THING THAT COMES TO MIND
free association
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* primary technique use in psycho analysis * discussing a clients dream to discover their true meaning & significance
Dream Analysis
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* uncovering & reliving traumatic events * an emotional release * releasing strong/motion through art
Catharsis
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can be used to understand & interpret client behavior
Psychodynamic theory
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provides developmental perspective on client behavior
Psychodynamic approach
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personality development results from interaction with significant others & that the child internalizes approval or disapproval by significant others
Interpersonal Framework (Sullivan's Theory) | Harry Stack- Sullivan
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resulting from positive approval & leading to good feelings about self
Good Me
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resulting from experiences related to increase anxiety & leading to anxiety state
Bad Me
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results from very disapproving message & leading to overwhelming anxiety
Not Me
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Interpersonal Framework (Harry Stack-Sullivan's Theory)
1. Infancy 2. Toddlerhood 3. Preschooler 4. Schooler 5. Adolescence 6. Young Adulthood
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* "good me and bad me" * solitary play
Infancy
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* emphasized the sense of POWER * favorite word "NO" * parallel play
Toddlerhood
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* known as Later Childhood * favorite word "WHY"
Preschooler
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Acquires important interpersonal tools – ability to compete, compromise & values of loyalty
Juvenile Era (6-10years old)
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Intimacy & acceptance provided by chum relationship reinforces positive self-esteem leading to develop a healthy heterosexual relationship
Preadolescence (11-12 years old)
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intense love relationship with a particular person of the same sex whom the child perceives to be similar to himself
Chum relationship
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Development of heterosexual relationship
Adolescence
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Learns to be economically, intellectually self-sufficient
Young Adulthood (20-40yrs old)
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Focuses on the cognitive processes which includes expectations, beliefs & memories & thinking patterns which influence behavior & feelings
Cognitive Framework- Jean Piaget
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Piaget's Cognitive Theory
* Sensorimotor (birth to 2 yrs) * Pre-operational (2-7yrs old) * Concrete operations (7-12yrs old) * Formal operations (12yrs to adulthood)
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* Uses senses & motor abilities to understand the world * Egocentric
Sensorimotor (Birth to 2 yrs)
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infants begin to display behavior (cry-hungry, wet)
Primary Circular Reaction
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awareness of independence of his own actions & perception
Object Permanence
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proceeds from sensory motor learning to pre-logical thought (understand symbols & learn languages to communicate)
2-4 yrs: pre-conceptual-development
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learns to understand (relationships: same-different, family placement, classes = books, birds)
4-7 yrs: intuitive thought
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refers to completion of certain operation in reverse order & ending up the same
Reversibility
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modifies ideas to fit reality
Accomodation developed
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* Employs logical, mathematical & scientific reasoning. * Has solution to all kinds of problems * Abstract thinking is fully utilized
Formal operations (12yrs to adulthood)
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Individual's ___ is the basis for mental illness
distorted thinking
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holding beliefs in absence of supporting evidence
Arbitrary evidence
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concentrating on a single detail while ignoring others
Selective abstraction
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making global assumptions based on an isolated incident
Overgeneralization
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greatly exaggerating a situation
Magnification
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Belittling personal ability, action or response
Minimization
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"all or nothing" patterns of thought
Dichotomous thinking
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Focuses on learned behavior
Behavioral Framework
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reward will help continue behavior
Positive reinforcement
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punishment for the behavior that will help continue
Negative reinforcement
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* operant behavior that can be reinforced * says "people learned their behavior, from their history or past experiences that were repeated, reinforced"
Operant Conditioning by B. F Skinner
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gradually confronting a situation that evokes anxiety
Systematic desensitization
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immersing oneself in a situation
Flooding
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applying an unpleasant stimulus to discourage a maladaptive behavior
Aversive therapy
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used to counteract tension
Relaxation techniques
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to overcome passivity or aggression in interpersonal situations
Assertiveness training
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Focuses on conscious human experiences of here & now
Humanistic (Existential) Framework
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fundamental human anxiety
fear of death
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Therapist attempts to achieve emphatic rapport, listens carefully to the patient & reflect what is understood
Client-centered therapy by Rogers
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Patient is assisted to express feelings such as in role playing, confronting feelings leading to acceptance of self & to a more mature behavior
Gestalt therapy by Perls
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Focuses on disease approach such as identification of syndromes, establishment of diagnosis & search for etiologies. Mental illness have certain symptoms that can be classified & treated
Psychobiologic Framework
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Mental illness is a disorder of the body & can be classified in ___ & labeling a mental disorder as an illness help patient on treatment & recovery
DSM lV-TR
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Psychobiologic Treatment
1. Diagnostic tools - brain scanning, imaging, & laboratory test 2. Pharmacotherapy 3. Psychotherapy