Mental Health Diagnoses
Psychology Pioneers
Therapy Techniques/Modalities
Definitions
100

This diagnosis is characterized by persistent and excessive worries that interfere with daily life

What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

100

Known as the "father of Psychology"

Who is Wilhem Wundt

100

Inhaling and exhaling slowly for therapeutic purposes

What are deep breathing exercises

100

This refers to a person’s condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being

What is mental health

200

A continuous long-term (chronic) form of depression

What is Depressive Dysthymia Disorder

200

The father of psychoanalysis

Who is Sigmund Freud

200

Processing the Antecedent, Behavior, and Consequence of our actions is this type of therapy

What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

200

A professional specializing in diagnosing and treating diseases of the brain, emotional disturbance, and behavior problems

What is a psychologist

300

A chronic mental health condition characterized primarily by symptoms such as hallucinations or delusions, and symptoms of a mood disorder, such as mania and depression

What is Schizoaffective Disorder

300

This psychologist spearheaded the Bobo doll experiment

Who is Albert Bandura

300

This type of therapy may be used to treat anxiety disorders by introducing stimuli to a client often (without hard) in order to reduce anxiety

What is exposure therapy

300

A medical professional that studies mental health diagnoses, but too may prescribe psychiatric medications

What is a psychiatrist

400

A psychiatric disorder that can occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event such as a natural disaster, a serious accident, a terrorist act, war/combat, rape or other violent personal assault

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

400

I developed rational emotive therapy.  This therapy style includes eliminating the "musts" and "nevers" in our vocabulary

Albert Ellis

400

This modality is most often known as "the study of happiness"

What is Positive Psychology

400

Any of various professional activities or methods concerned with providing social services and especially with the investigation, treatment, and material aid of the economically, physically, mentally, or socially disadvantaged                                    

What is a social worker

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