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Slide 1 ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Treatment of Psychological Disorders ___________________________________ Chapter 15 ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Slide 2 ___________________________________ Insight Therapies Psycho-analysis ___________________________________ Client-Centered Therapies ___________________________________ Gestalt -humanistic therapy ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Psycho-analysis- influenced by Freud’s Slide 3 ___________________________________ psychoanalytic technique . Aim: to bring repressed feelings from ___________________________________ childhood into conscious awareness where the patient can deal with them. Methods ___________________________________ free association - resistance - transference - ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________

Slide 4 ___________________________________ Client-Centered Therapies: (Rogers)- focuses on the client’s ___________________________________ conscious self-perceptions rather than on the therapist’s own interpretations. ___________________________________ non-directive therapy active listening. ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Slide 5 ___________________________________ Gestalt -humanistic therapy ___________________________________ That blends the psychoanalytic with the humanistic emphasis. ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Slide 6 ___________________________________ Behavior Therapies Counterconditioning - classical ___________________________________ conditioning technique that pairs the trigger stimulus for unwanted behavior with a new response. Two Types: ___________________________________ Systematic Desensitization: Flooding - . Operant Conditioning - ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________

Slide 7 ___________________________________ Cognitive Therapies Aim at changing people’s maladaptive ___________________________________ ways of thinking about themselves and the world. Types: ___________________________________ Rational Emotive Therapy ( Ellis ) Becks Cognitive therapy for depression ___________________________________ Group & Family therapies ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Slide 8 ___________________________________ Biological Therapies treating psychological disorders by ___________________________________ physically changing the brains functioning. Three main types: ___________________________________ – Drug therapies- alter the brain’s chemistry – Electroconvulsive Shock-alters the brain’s circuitry ___________________________________ – Psychosurgery- disconnecting the brain’s circuits ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Slide 9 ___________________________________ Drug Therapies (Psychopharmalogy) antipsychotic drugs: drugs that help ___________________________________ dampen the responsiveness to irrelevant stimuli. – mechanism of action-psychotic disorders are thought to be caused by overactivity ___________________________________ with the neurotransmitter DA. The antipsychotic drugs are similar enough to the endogenous DA that they occupy its receptor sites and therefore block its ___________________________________ activity. ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________

Slide 10 ___________________________________ Psychopharmology anti-anxiety drugs : i.e. valium and ___________________________________ librium, this class of drug is the most heavily prescribed and most often abused. ___________________________________ – depresses the central nervous system. – reduces tension and anxiety without causing excessive sleepiness. ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Slide 11 ___________________________________ Psychopharmology antidepressant drugs -increase the ___________________________________ availability of NE and 5HT which elevate mood and arousal. (i.e. Prozac). The full psychological effect ___________________________________ is usually not observed for 4 weeks. ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Slide 12 ___________________________________ Other Therapies Electroconvulsive Therapy ___________________________________ Psychosurgery-surgery that removes or destroys brain tissue to change ___________________________________ behavior. Primarily used in the 1930's, 40's and 50's. Its original use was to calm down extremely violent patients. ___________________________________ – lobotomy - ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________