understanding psychological disorders Flashcards
_________ approach emphasizes intercentions that rally aorund symptom reduction of psychological disorders
biomedical
_________ approach assumes that there are biological, psychological, and social components to an individuals disorder
biopsychosocial
explain the biological, psychological, and social components of the biopsycholsocial approach
biological = something in the body
psychological = stems from thoughts, emotions, or behaviors
social = individuals surroundings
_________ therapy treatments acts directly on the individual
direct
exmaples of direct therapy?
medication
periodic meetings
_________ therapy aims to increase social support by educatinf and empowering family and friends of the affected individual
indirect