treatment models

Question 1

who created the model problem-solving approach?

Answer 1

Helen Harris Perlman

Question 2

problem-solving approach

Answer 2

is based on the assumption that all human living is a problem-solving process.

Question 3

What are the four p’s in the problem-solving approach?

Answer 3

person, problem, place (agency), and process (therapeutic relationship) in the process of change.

Question 4

who created the psycho social approach?

Answer 4

florence hollis

Question 5

psychosocial approach

Answer 5

people are seen in the context of interactions or transactions with the external world.

Question 6

who created crisis intervention?

Answer 6

naomi golan

Question 7

what are the three goals of crisis intervention?

Answer 7

1. to relieve the impact of stress
2. to return to the previous level of functioning
3. to help people strengthen coping mechanisms during the crisis period

Question 8

brief, planned, short-term, or task-centered treatment

Answer 8

the primary aim is to quickly engage clients in the problem-solving process

Question 9

task-centered treatment

Answer 9

assessments focused on helping the client identify the problem that is of primary concern

Question 10

time-limited psychotherapy

Answer 10

addresses the client’s emotional reactions to a strictly time-limited process that makes optimal use of the role of the “doctor-patient” relationship.

Question 11

behavioral approaches

Answer 11

these theories represent the systematic application of principles of learning theory to the analysis and treatment of behavior. **The goal is to modify behavior.

Question 12

Classical conditioning

Answer 12

two stimuli are linked together to produce a new learned response in a person or animal.

(turkey and bell with dog saliva)

Question 13

operant conditioning

Answer 13

is a method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior

Question 14

aversion therapy

Answer 14

a type of behavior therapy designed to make a patient give up an undesirable habit by causing them to associate it with an unpleasant effect.

(shock therapy every time thinking of cig)

Question 15

shaping method

Answer 15

used to train a new behavior by prompting and reinforcing successive approximations of the desired behaviors

Question 16

flooding

Answer 16

a treatment procedure in which an individual’s anxiety is extinguished by prolonged imagined or in vivo exposure to high-intensity feared stimuli.

Question 17

modeling

Answer 17

method of instruction which involves an individual (the model) demonstrating the behavior to be acquired by the observer.

Question 18

sensate focus

Answer 18

sex therapy that involves a couple providing each other with pleasurable sensory stimulation through a structured body massage; also known as pleasuring.

Question 19

in vivo desensitization

Answer 19

pairing and movement through ranking that takes place in “real” setting.

Question 20

squeeze technique

Answer 20

a procedure for delaying ejaculation.

Question 21

positive reinforcement

Answer 21

increases probability that behavior with occur;

ex. the worker praises, gives tokens, or otherwise rewards positive behaviors

Question 22

negative reinforcement

Answer 22

behavior increases because negative (aversive) stimulus is removed

ex. removing restrictions from a child when she follows the rules

Question 23

chaining

Answer 23

it involves reinforcing individual responses occurring in a sequence to form a complex behavior.

Question 24

fading

Answer 24

a term used to describe a procedure for gradually changing one stimulus controlling a behavior to another stimulus

Question 25

extinction

Answer 25

refers to the fading and disappearance of behavior that was previously learned by association with another event.

Question 26

prescriptions

Answer 26

the worker tells the client specifically how to behave in certain situations and expects the client to behave that way.

Question 27

cognitive approach

Answer 27

certain thoughts cause certain behaviors, and certain behaviors cause certain feelings. CBT

Question 28

rational emotive therapy (RET)

Answer 28

is a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). The therapy emphasizes changing irrational thinking patterns that cause emotional distress into thoughts that are more reasonable and rational.

Question 29

gestalt

Answer 29

experiences are not isolated but part of a perceptual system of interdependent factors; treatment is experiential, here and now, often used with groups as well as individuals

Question 30

group psychotherapy

Answer 30

treatment of patients with mental illness

Question 31

contra-indications for group treatment

Answer 31

client in crisis, compulsive need for attention, actively psychotic, paranoid, suicidal

Question 32

community social work/community organization

Answer 32

emphasis is on social and environmental factors, not psychological needs