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Psychotherapy Flashcards

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ID

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Unconscious
Governed by pleasure
Contains contradictions
No concept of time

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Neurosis

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Feelings linked to memories that are unacceptable and stuffed by mental mechanisms

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Ego

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NO EMOTIONS

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Parapraxis

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Freudian slip!

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Dreams

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Condensation
Diffusion
Displacement
Projection
Symbolisation

NO REGRESSION

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Psychosexual development

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0-18 months = oral
18 months - 3 years = anal
3 years - 5 years = phallic
5 years - puberty = latent
puberty - death = genital
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During which psychosexual development phase is the Oedipus complex?

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PHALLIC
3-5 years
Want to possess mother and replace father

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Developmental stages of anxiety

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  1. Disintegration
  2. Annihilation
  3. Separation
  4. Castration
  5. Superego
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Contra-indications to psychodynamic therapy

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Psychosis
OCD
SUD, active
ASPD

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Defense mechanisms

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George Vaillant
4-tiered hierarchy

  1. Primitive (psychologically fleeing reality)
  2. Immature
  3. Neurotic
  4. Mature
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Primitive defence mechanisms?

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Psychotic denial
Delusional projection
Psychotic distortion
Omnipotence

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Immature defence mechanisms?

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Denial
Projection
Splitting
Regression
Acting out
Somatisation
Projective identification
Introjection
Passive aggressive
Schizoid fantasy
Hypochondriasis
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Neurotic defence mechanisms?

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Displacement
Intellectualisation
Rationalisation
Isolation of affect
Reaction formation
Dissociation
Repression
Sexualization
Retroactive cancelling
Control
Externalizing
Inhibition
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Mature defence mechanisms?

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Altruism
Anticipation
Asceticism
Humor
Sublimation
Suppression
Affirmation
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Biopsychosocial model?

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Georges Engel

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Alfred Adler

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Inferiority complex
Organ inferiority
Masculine protest
Family rank (siblings reacting to births)

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Franz Alexander

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Corrective emotional experience
Re-expose the patient, under more favourable circumstances, to emotional situations which could not be handled in the past.

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Erikson Stages of Ego Development

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0 - 18 months = Trust vs. mistrust
18 months - 3 years = Autonomy vs. shame/doubt
3 - 5 years = Initiative vs. guilt
5 - 13 years = Industry vs. inferiority
13 - 20 years = Identity vs. role confusion
20 - 45 years = Intimacy vs. isolation
40 - 60 years = Generativity vs. stagnation
> 60 years = Ego integrity vs. despair

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Mahler Separation-Individuation theory

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0-2 months = Normal autism
2-5 months = Normal symbiotic
5-10 months = Differentiation
10-18 months = Practicing
18-24 months = Rapprochement
24-36 months = Object CONSTANCY
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Piaget cognitive development

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0-2 years = sensorimotor stage (OBJECT PERMANENCE)
2-7 years = pre-operational (EGOCENTRIC)
7-11 years = concrete operational (CONSERVATION)
> 11 years = formal operational (ABSTRACT, HYPOTHETICAL)

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Otto Kernberg

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Borderline organization

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Wilfred Bion

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Projective identification

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Donald Winnicott

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GOOD ENOUGH MOTHER (mother gradually allows baby to experience some frustration so baby can build an external reality)

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Melanie Klein

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  1. Schizo-paranoid position: primary anxiety = annihilation, BAD BREAST
  2. Depressive position: incorporate good and bad, ambivalence
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Assimilation

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Integrate external elements in mind

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Accommodation

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Adjust internal structures based on situation

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Bowlby

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Secure base

Attachment behaviour is INNATE and triggers innate response in mother

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4 stages of grief based on attachment?

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  1. Acute despair
  2. Anger & research
  3. Empty and disorganized
  4. Re-organization
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Mary Ainsworth attachment types

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  1. Secure = 60% in kids @ 2yo
  2. Anxious-ambivalent = distressed at separation, angry rejection, ambivalent at reunion, exaggeration reaction for attention, inconsistent parental responses
  3. Avoidant = not affected by separation, avoids contact when reunited, focuses on toys, minimizes attachment
  4. Disorganized = contradictory behaviour when reunited, neglect, risk factor for dissociation
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30
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René Spitz

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Anaclitic depression

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31
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Attunement

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Parent mimics child’s play

32
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Heinz Kohut

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Self-object, self-psychology

  1. Grandiose self = mirror transference
  2. Alter ego = twinship transference
  3. Ideal parent image = idealizing transference
33
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Carl Jung

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Introverted vs. extroverted
Persona = public image

Anima = undeveloped femininity in males
Animus = undeveloped masculinity in females
34
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Thomas & Chess temperament

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  1. Easy (40%)
  2. Difficult (10%) - 70% WILL DEVELOP CD
  3. Slow to warm up (15%)
  4. No category (35%)
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Cloninger temperament

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  1. Harm avoidance = SEROTONIN, high in cluster C
  2. Reward dependence = NE, low in cluster A
  3. Novelty seeking = DOPAMINE, high in cluster B
  4. Persistance, ANTERIOR CINGULATE CORTEX
36
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3 character traits

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Self-directedness
Cooperativeness
Self-transcendance

37
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Malan triangles

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  1. Urges (impulses)
  2. Defense
  3. Anxiety
  4. Therapist
  5. Parents (past relationships)
  6. Others (current relationships)
38
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Systemic Desensitization

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Gradual exposure + relaxation techniques

Joseph Wolpe

39
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Classic conditioning

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PAVLOV

Pairing neutral stimulus with unconditional stimulus (flooding, exposition)

40
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Operant conditioning

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SKINNER

Shaping, reinforcement, punishment

Intermittent reinforcement with variable behaviour ratio = most addictive (video-poker)

41
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Extinction

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Works with flooding

Gradual decrease in conditional response when no longer paired with unconditional stimulus (aka salivate less at bell if no longer paired with food)

42
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Generalisation

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Conditional response to conditional stimulus also triggered by other similar stimuli

43
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Seligman

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LEARNED HELPLESSNESS

44
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Premack principle

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Use a frequent behaviour to reinforce an infrequent one (AKA NO BROCCOLI = NO DESERT)

45
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Immersion

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Expose to the most fearful situation right away

46
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Interoceptive exposure

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Induce feared physiological sensations (dizziness, hyperventilation)

47
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Aaron Beck

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Empirical collaboration (explain to patient and have them agree with steps of therapy)

Socratic questioning (ask questions to lead to patient to their own answers)

Retroaction (homework)

48
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Beck Triad

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Vision of self
Vision of future
Vision of world

49
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IPT

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Klerman and Weissman

  1. Bereavement
  2. Interpersonal conflict
  3. Role transition
  4. Interpersonal deficit
50
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Contraindications to couple therapy

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  1. severe psychosis
  2. one couple desires divorce
  3. one parter refuses to participate
51
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Biofeedback

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OPERANT conditioning

Tension headache
Migraines
Asthma
Arrhythmia
Raynaud's
52
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Group psychotherapy contra-indications

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Severe acting out
Acute psychotic/paranoid/suicidal ideations
Excessif denial
Doesn't tolerate group setting
Incompatibility with other group members
Language barrier
53
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Most important therapeutic factor in group therapy?

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COHESION

54
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5 family therapy models

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  1. Structural (Minuchin)
  2. Circular questioning (Tomm)
  3. Systemic/intergenerational (Bowen)
  4. Experiential (Satir, Whitaker)
  5. Strategic (Milton, Haley)
55
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Structural family therapy

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MINUCHIN

Frontiers
Hierarchy
Alliances/coalition

56
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Circular questioning family therapy

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TOMM

One member describes another in terms of differences and changes

57
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Systemic/intergenerational family therapy

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BOWEN

Neurotic repetition
Degree of differentiation
Emotional triangle (HOT TRIANGLE)
GENOGRAM

58
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Experiential family therapy

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SATIR, WHITAKER

Importance of current experience and spontaneity
FAMILY SCULPTURE

59
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Strategic family therapy

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MILTON, HALEY

Family life cycle
Resistance, power

60
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Contraindications to family therapy

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Member emotionally unstable
History of violence
Collusive rigid family
Family religious beliefs
Essential member refuses treatment
Not priority (ex: treat addiction first)
61
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Pillars of existential therapy?

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Sens (meaning)
Liberté (freedom)
Isolement (isolation)
Mort (death)

62
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How young for CBT?

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6 years old

63
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Kugler-Ross stages of grief

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  1. Denial/shock
  2. Anger (why me?)
  3. Bargaining
  4. Depression (Beck triangle)
  5. Acceptance (death is inevitable)
64
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Primary process

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Condensation
Displacement
Symbolic representation

65
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Reminiscence therapy

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Increase tolerance of conflict
Increase self-esteem
Acceptance
Relieve guilt and fears
Resolve old problems
Increase life meaning

NOT focused on intrapsychic conflict

66
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Basic principles of motivational interviewing

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Express empathy
Develop discrepancy
Roll with resistance
Support self-efficacy

67
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Ideal size for group therapy?

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8-10 patients

68
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IPT indications

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MDD (acute, recurrent, maintenance, geriatric, adolescent, HIV+, postpartum, antepartum)

BAD (adjunctive)

Dysthymia (limited evidence)

Bulimia (individual or group)

69
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First steps in CBT

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Trust
Rapport
Educate
Normalize difficulties
Instill hope
Elicit/correct expectations
Goal list
70
Q

What’s not included in stress management therapy?

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PEER SUPPORT

71
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Order of interpretation in brief dynamic psychotherapy?

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Defense
Anxiety
Impulse

72
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Winnicott

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Capacity for TRUST and FAITH

73
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“Narcissistic” defence mechanisms

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Denial
Distortion
Projection

74
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Transference neurosis

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Return to earlier forms of relating
Repeating patterns
Specific to psychoanalysis

75
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Ego functions

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Control of instinctual drives
Relation to reality
Judgment
Object relationships

76
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Fixation

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Stuck on stage of psychosexual development

NOT DEFENCE MECHANISM

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