Treatment Modalities in Psychiatric Nursing Flashcards
The therapeutic use of art making such as drawing, painting, clay art, and other
Art Therapy
Treatment that emphasizes the evaluation of current attitudes in terms of the origins of the attitudes, the purpose these attitudes serve, and their possible distortions
Attitude Therapy
A strategy that help patients change behavior
Behavioral Therapy
A psychotherapeutic intervention primarily used to eliminate or reduce maladaptive behavior in children or adults.
Behavioral Modification
Also known as person-centered therapy or Rogerian therapy,
is a non-directive form of talk therapy developed by humanist psychologist Carl Rogers during the 1940s and 1950s
Client-centered Therapy
It used to restructure how a person perceives self or events in his or her life to facilitate behavioral and emotional change
Cognitive-behavioral Therapy
Use to monitor automatic thoughts, then to recognize the connection between thoughts, emotional response and behavior
Cognitive Restructuring
Also known as, movement therapy or dance movement therapy
(DMT) is a type of therapy that uses movement to help individuals achieve emotional, cognitive, physical, and social integration.
Dance Therapy
A group therapy in which the client and his family members participant
Family Therapy
A psychotherapeutic approach developed by Fritz Perls (1893–1970). It focuses on insight into gestalts in patients and their relations to the world, and often uses role-playing to aid the resolution of past conflicts.
Gestalt Therapy
Compose of number of persons who gather in a face-to-face setting to
accomplish tasks that requires cooperation, collaboration, or working together.
Group Therapy
A method of bringing about change in a person by exploring his/her feelings, attitudes, thinking and behavior
Individual Psychotherapy
The purposeful use of the environment to enhance mental health of psychiatric patients
Milleu Therapy
A technique of complementary medication that uses music to help
patient overcome physical, emotional, intellectual and social challenges.
Music Therapy
A discipline that aims to promote health by enabling people to
perform meaningful and purposeful activities.
Occupational Therapy
A form of counselling or psychotherapy in which play is used as a means of helping children express or communicate their feelings.
Play Therapy
Also referred to as recreation therapy and therapeutic recreation, is a treatment service that provides treatment and recreation activities to individuals with illnesses or disabling conditions
Recreational Therapy
A very simple group therapy of an objective nature used in an effort to reach the unwounded areas of patient’s personality & get them moving back into the reality
Remotivation Technique
A form of body-centered therapy that looks at the connection of mind
and body and uses both psychotherapy and physical therapies for holistic healing
Somatic Therapy
Treatment method used to change client’s negative thoughts to a
positive one
Thought Reframing
Used with patients who have obsessional thoughts such as OCD,
panic attack, borderline personality disorder and aggressive behavior.
Thought Stopping
A positive reinforcement strategy to encourage and maintain appropriate performance and behavior, be it at home or in a classroom setting
Token Economy
is an evaluation of an individual’s mental health and social well-being. It assesses self-perception and the individual’s ability to function in the community
Psychosocial Assessment
Disturbances in affect: disharmony between thought and emotional response
Inappropriate affect
Disturbances in affect: no emotion attached to the content of speech
Flat affect
Disturbances in affect: decrease emotional response
Blunt affect
Disturbances in affect: extreme and inappropriate joyfulness associated with increased motor activity and speech
Elated affect
Disturbances in affect: pathologic feeling of sadness
Depressed affect/ Dsyphoric affect
Disturbances in affect: pathologic feeling of hostility
Anger/aggression
Disturbances in affect: grieve feeling of apprehension
Anxious
Disturbances in affect: change of emotion from happiness to tearfulness in a very short span of time
Labile affect
Disturbance in thoughts: false belief that cannot be corrected by reasons
Delusion