General Psychological Disorders
The book psychologists use to diagnose psychological disorders
What is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or the DSM?
Claustrophobia, Arachnophobia, and Agoraphobia are this kind of Psychological Disorder
What are anxiety disorders?
Psychoanalysts heavily draw from this psychologist's work
Who is Sigmund Freud?
Sigmund Freud was the founder of this type of Psychotherapy
What is Psychoanalysis?
A surgery that cuts the major neurons connecting to the frontal lobe of the brain
What is a lobotomy?
these four qualities define a Psychological Disorder
What are Maladaptive, Disturbing to Others, Unusual, and Irrational?
People who develop physical symptoms of a disorder without actually having it suffer from this type of disorder
What is a Somatic Symptom Disorder?
What are Counseling Therapists?
Unconditional positive regard and active listening are central parts of this type of psychotherapy
What is Humanistic Therapy?
Treatment for psychological disorders that involves repeated shocks to one hemisphere of the brain
What is electroconvulsive therapy?
A viewpoint on Psychological Disorders that merges many different approaches
What is an Eclectic approach?
Bipolar disorder is classified as this type of disorder
What is a depressive disorder?
These type of psychologists tend to handle much more severe problems compared to most other therapists
What are Clinical Psychologists?
Anxiety Hierarchies are key to this behavioral therapy technique
What is systematic desensitization?
Woman who developed counterconditioning
Who is Mary Cover Jones?
Something that was removed from the DSM as a disorder with changing societal understanding
What is Homosexuality?
Excess levels of dopamine are considered to be highly correlated with this type of psychological disorder
What are Schizophrenic Disorders?
These therapists tend to prefer the biomedical model of Psychological Disorders
Conditioning is a key part of this kind of Psychotherapy
What is Behavioral Therapy
The program in the 1950s where institutionalized people were released back into the world in order to save money on operating costs
What is deinstitutionalization?
These are the 6 perspectives stated in the Baron's book on the causes of Psychological Disorders
What are Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Behavioral, Cognitive, Sociocultural, Biomedical?
Antisocial and Narcissistic Disorders fall under this category of Psychological Disorder
What are Personality Disorders?
The 4 types of therapists talked about in the book
What are Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, Counseling Therapists, and Psychoanalysts?
The therapy technique created by Albert Ellis to expose and confront the dysfunctional thought of their clients
What is Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy?
A drug that is used to treat schizophrenia
What is Thorazine or Haldol?