Chapter 13: Treatment of Psychological Disorders

________ is when, after a person is successfully treated for one psychological disorder, that person begins to experience a new psychological problem.

________ explains depression using the cognitive triad: peoples beliefs about themselves, their worlds, and their futures.

________ is generally treated with antipsychotic drugs such as Thorazine or Haldol.

________- to say whatever comes to mind without thinking.

Flooding, like ________, can be in vivo or covert.

________ can involve groups of people in addition to one- on- one client- therapist interactions.

________ operate from the belief that people are innately good and also possess free will.

________ are also often treated with drugs.

________ involves the purposeful destruction of part of the brain to alter a persons behavior.

________ is blanket acceptance and support of a person regardless of what the person says or does.

________ is when, in the course of therapy, patients begin to have strong feelings toward their therapists.

Counseling therapists or counseling psychotherapists typically have some kind of graduate degree in ________.

________ created cognitive therapy, a process most often employed in the treatment of depression.

It was developed by ________ and is called systematic desensitization.

________ earn doctoral degrees (PhDs) that require four or more years of study.

________ means to reach ones highest potential.

________ are people specifically trained in Freudian methods.

Determinism is the ________.

________ can be described as primary, secondary, or tertiary.

In ________, what the patient reports is called the manifest content of the dream.

A(n) ________ is a rank- ordered list of what the client fears, starting with the least frightening and ending with the most frightening.

________ involves running current through only one hemisphere.

In a(n) ________, desired behaviors are identified and rewarded with tokens.

In the process of in vivo desensitization, the client confronts the actual feared objects or situations, while in ________, the client imagines the fear- inducing stimuli.

________ created client- centered therapy, also known as person- centered therapy.

________ see clients difficulties as caused by the clients having lost or failed to develop a sense of their lives purpose.

________ was developed by Albert Ellis.

________ is a therapeutic technique developed by Sigmund Freud.

In ________, electric current is passed through both hemispheres of the brain.

________ focus on helping people to understand and accept themselves, and strive to self- actualize.

They encourage the clients to talk a lot about how they feel and sometimes mirror back those feelings ("So, what Im hearing you say is

peoples beliefs about themselves, their worlds, and their futures

was an early form of treatment that was supposed to let the harmful spirits escape.

was intended to save money as well as benefit the former inpatients.

efforts attempt to reduce the incidence of societal problems, such as joblessness or homelessness, that can give rise to mental health issues.

involves working with people at-risk for developing specific problems.

efforts aim to keep people’s mental health issues from becoming more severe, for instance, working with earthquake survivors who are already suffering from an anxiety disorder in the hopes of preventing the disorder from becoming more severe.

humanistic therapists in particular, prefer the term

is a therapeutic technique developed by Sigmund Freud.

is when, after a person is successfully treated for one psychological disorder, that person begins to experience a new psychological problem.

to say whatever comes to mind without thinking.

In dream analysis, what the patient reports is called the __ of the dream

Psychoanalysts may see such objections as signs of

One final aspect of psychoanalysis involves

highlight the importance of the patients/clients gaining an understanding of their problems.

Self-actualization means to reach one’s highest potential.

Humanistic therapists operate from the belief that people are innately good and also possess

opposite belief

One of the best known humanistic therapists is

also known as person-centered therapy.

is blanket acceptance and support of a person regardless of what the person says or does.

They encourage the clients to talk a lot about how they feel and sometimes mirror back those feelings (“So, what I’m hearing you say is . . .”) to help clarify the feelings for the client.

developed by Fritz Perls

are humanistic therapies that focus on helping clients achieve a subjectively meaningful perception of their lives.

a kind of classical conditioning developed by Mary Cover Jones in which an unpleasant conditioned response is replaced with a pleasant one.

It was developed by Joseph Wolpe and is called

This process involves teaching the client to replace the feelings of anxiety with

is a rank-ordered list of what the client fears, starting with the least frightening and ending with the most frightening.

the client confronts the actual feared objects or situations

the client imagines the fear-inducing stimuli.

A method of treating anxiety disorders that uses classical conditioning techniques is called

Another way that classical conditioning techniques can be used to treat people is called

can also be used as a method of treatment.

desired behaviors are identified and rewarded with tokens.

is often quite combative as therapists challenge the irrational thinking patterns of their clients.

created cognitive therapy, a process most often employed in the treatment of depression.

people’s beliefs about themselves, their worlds, and their futures.

One popular group of therapies combines the ideas and techniques of cognitive and behavioral psychologists.

example of a specific type of CBT

REBT was developed by

Psychotherapy can involve groups of people in addition to one-on-one client-therapist interactions.

The most common type of somatic therapy is drug therapy or

Schizophrenia is generally treated with antipsychotic drugs such as

The three most common kinds of drugs used to treat unipolar depression are

Two main types of antianxiety drugs are

electric current is passed through both hemispheres of the brain.

involves running current through only one hemisphere.

The most intrusive and rarest form of somatic therapy is

is another very common combination eclectic therapy.

are medical doctors and are therefore the only therapists permitted to prescribe medication in most U.S. states.

earn doctoral degrees (PhDs) that require four or more years of study.

or counseling psychotherapists typically have some kind of graduate degree in psychology.

are people specifically trained in Freudian methods.