Types of Therapy
This reinforces and gives rewards to the change of negative behavior
The study of the effects of drugs on mind and behavior
This type of drug is often prescribed to people with schizophrenia
He studied the behavior of dogs using food and a bell
Focuses on changing faulty thought processes and beliefs to treat problem behaviors
During free association, the client may censor certain thoughts and topics
This type of therapy may provide electronic simulations of people's fears
the first antipsychotic drugs appeared in the 1950s for the treatment of what disorder?
What is Schizophrenia
Creates a community where individuals can come as one to where they won't feel like they are not alone
The most effective treatment for alcoholism is to associate alcoholic drinks with a nausea-inducing drug.
Defined as drawing on techniques from different forms of therapy, depending on the client and the problem
What is Eclectic Psychotherapy
A type of therapy used especially to treat unwanted habits or harmful behavior
True or False: The early treatment of mental disorders was marked by superstition and techniques that today are considered unimaginable and brutal
This therapy releases repressed emotions and experiences which will result in making the unconscious conscious
Electroconvulsive therapy is no longer used in the treatment of psychological disorders
A naturally occurring substance, is effective in the treatment of bipolar disorder, especially the manic phase of the disorder.
Anti-psychotic drugs affect what neurotransmitter
True or False: Herbal remedies are not well-regulated and most claims are unsubstantiated
Therapy where the emotion-arousing stimulus is confronted directly and repeatedly, ultimately leading to the decrease or elimination of the emotional response
One can experience beneficial consequences from a therapeutic treatment by simply believing it will be effective.
Action in which an assistant touches the typing hand of a child with autism.
This is characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functions.