ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

MISC

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THIS IS THE PROCEDURE DESIGNED TO CHANGE ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR INTO MORE NORMAL BEHAVIOR

WHAT IS TREATMENT

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THIS IS THE PROCEDURE OF COLLECTING RELEVANT INFORMATION TO REACH A CONCLUSION

WHAT IS ASSESSMENT

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THIS BOOK IS USED MOST OFTEN TO DIAGNOSE DISORDERS

DSM - 5 / TR

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MEDICATIONS THAT HELP REGULATE MOOD & REDUCE SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION ARE OFTEN REFERRED TO BY THIS GENERAL TERM

ANTI-DEPRESSANTS

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WHAT HAPPENS FIRST?

ASSESSMENT OR DIAGNOSIS

ASSESSMENT

TYPES OF THERAPY

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WHAT TYPE OF THERAPY INVOLVES THE PATIENT TALKING WITH A THERAPIST TO UNCOVER UNCONSCIOUS THOUGHTS & FEELINGS?

PSYCHOANALYSIS

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THIS WIDELY USED THERAPY HELPS INDIVIDUALS WITH ABNORMAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIORS BY CHANGING NEGATIVE THINKING PATTERNS

COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL THERAPY 

(CBT)

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BASED ON THE IDEA THAT PEOPLE HAVE THE POWER WITHIN THEM TO KNOW WHERE THEY WANT TO GO IN LIFE

HUMANISTIC THERAPY

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INDIVIDUALS WORK WITH A TRAINED PROFESSIONAL TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES FOR MANAGING STRESS & IMPROVING THEIR MENTAL HEALTH

COUNSELING OR TALK THERAPY

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THIS REFERS TO WHETHER AN ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENT GIVES THE SAME RESULTS EACH TIME IT IS USED IN THE SAME SETTING WITH THE SAME TYPE OF SUBJECTS

RELIABILITY