Interventions
Important Definitions
Emotion Dysregulation and Psychiatric Disabilities
Straight Up Emotions
100

What intervention program is used for infant irritability?

The REST program

100

The ________ system is the origination and modulation of emotions.

Limbic

100

A person who is emotionally vulnerable tends to have quick, intense, and difficult-to-control emotional reactions that can affect performance of occupational roles. Name a coping strategy that could be used to modulate this person's emotions.

Deep breathing, talk therapy, taking a break etc.

100

Name 2 of the 5 basic emotions

Anger, fear, happiness, sadness and disgust

200

What two interventions are combined for treatment as part of dialectical behavior therapy?

Individual psychotherapy and psychosocial skills training

200

______ is an evaluative mental state produced by a neural impulse, which is a combination of physiological arousal, subjective experience, behavioral or affective affection

Emotion

200

What mood disorder do individuals experience at least one manic episode at some point in the course of the illness, and most individuals also experience depressive episodes.

Bipolar disorder

200

True or false: emotions affect cognitive processes

True

300

What are is one example of a program that could be offered to your client struggling with emotional regulation?

  • Social skills group

  • Anger management program

  • Social support groups 

300

______ an inner subjective sensation without a physiological response

Feelings

300

 Impairment in impulse control is a type of emotion dysregulation that is common in _____ ______. Individuals who engage in this behavior are much more likely to make decisions based on immediate rewards as opposed to long-term consequences. This appears to be true, even when the decision will result in extremely negative outcomes.

Substance abuse

300

What emotion did Dr. Doebert-Fischer feel when her patient threw all of their medication in a bowl with no organization?

Anger/Sad

400

Fill in the blanks: The intervention of cognitive therapy focuses on changing ____ to influence ___.

Thinking patterns, behavioral responses

400

_______ subset of specific mental functions which are a body function category of client factors. Appropriate range and regulation of emotions, self control

Emotional functions

400

What personality disorder has a core symptom of emotional dysregulation and is characterized by affective instability due to a marked reactivity of mood, chronic feelings of emptiness, and inappropriate, intense anger or difficulty controlling anger.

Borderline Personality Disorder

400

What emotion does Professor Phillips feel when she smells cotton candy?

Disgust

500

Give an example of a client you would want to use cognitive therapy for. What may be their diagnosis? What struggles may they have? How would you use this therapy in creating more desired behaviors for this client?

Example: may be for someone who gets very excited to share their thoughts and may want to interrupt anyone talking to get in what they have to say. This could be someone with ADHD who is very hyperactive and impulsive, doing anything they can to talk over others so that attention is on them. Using this therapy to role play and act out certain situations the person is often in and teaching them the appropriate ways to behave in these situations so they can recognize them first to increase the desired behaviors in the future. 

500

_______ refers to efforts to control emotional states.

Emotional regulation

500

Researchers suggest that behavioral disorders are related to decreased behavioral ______ system (BIS) activation and these children and adolescents are less likely to avoid punishments or negative consequences.

Inhibition

500

What emotion did Dr. Leveille feel when she learned she didn’t have to work in Pediatrics?

Happy