Therapies
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Definitions
100

Heal family relationships, often uses an eclectic mix of psychotherapy approaches.

What is family therapy?

100

Anti-Depressant drugs are used to:

 A. Decrease Moods

 B. Increase Moods

 C. Eliminate Moods

 D. Even out moods 

B. Increase Moods

100
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation uses ________ fields to create electric currents in the brain.


Magnetic

100

Assess and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.

What is a clinical psychologist?

100

The cause of an illness, its origin.

What is etiology?

200

The name for any formal psychological treatment aimed at changing thoughts and behavior. The particular techniques used may depend on the practitioner’s training, but all forms involve interactions between practitioner and client.

What is psychotherapy?

200

Which one of these is not a psychotropic drug?

A. Pain Killers

B. Pepto Bismol

C. Alcohol

D. Caffeine

B. Pepto Bismol

200

True or False: ECT Therapy is mostly positively viewed by the public. 

False

200

A psychiatrist treats more complex mental disorders

What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?

200

In this method, the client imagines increasingly anxiety-producing situations while learning to relax.

What is systemic desensitization?

300

Help clients replace harmful behaviors with beneficial ones. Behavior modification, including rewards and punishments, token economies, social skills training, and modeling.

What is behavioral therapy?

300

Adderall is a(n):

 A. Stimulant

 B. Anti-Depressant

 C. Anti-Anxiety Drug

 D. Mood Stabilizer

A. Stimulant

300

A controversial treatment that creates a strong enough shock to the patient that causes a seizure.

What is electroshock therapy?

300

Where do most Paraperfessionals work after training? (List at least 2)

Community Outreach

Crisis Centers

Substance Abuse Centers

Pastoral Counseling

Mental health hotlines

300

Use of various techniques that seem appropriate for a specific client.

What is an eclectic approach?

400

Help clients fulfill their potential for personal growth. Uses a client-centered therapy with active listening and unconditional positive regard.

What is humanistic therapy?

400

In order to help with their manic episodes, Mike is most likely administered a(n):

A. Anti-Anxiety Drug

B. Anti-Psychotic Drug

C. Mood Stabilizer

D. Stimulant

C. Mood Stabilizer

400

This therapy method places electrodes in specific places of the brain to stimulate it like a pacemaker to a heart.

What is deep brain stimulation?

400

What provider would treat a patient based on the following symptoms: Repetitie movement, anxiety, depression, panic attack, impulsivity, compulsive behavior.

A psychiatrist

400

Apathy, lack of emotion, slowed speech, and slowed movement are all examples of what type of symptoms.

What are the negative symptoms?

500

Help clients eliminate distorted thoughts and replace them with more realistic ones. May use rational-emotive therapy.

What is cognitive therapy?

500

Adrian has delsuions and hallucinations from schizophrenia. To treat this, Adrian is likely given:

A. Lithium

B. Clorazil

C. Xanax

D. Thorazine

D. Thorazine

500

Deep brain stimulation is most commonly used to treat __________.

OCD and Depression

500

What provider would treat a patient who has the following symptoms:

- Insomnia

- Sleeping more frequently

- Anxiety

- Loss of interest

- Poor appetite

- Weight loss/gain

- Sadness

- Feelings of hopeless

Psychologist

500

Form of therapy used to treat antisocial personality disorder (APD) where a therapist helps the client learn to associate certain behaviors with specific desired outcomes.

What are operant procedures?

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