Types of Therapy
Therapy focused on unconscious conflicts and early childhood experiences.
What is psychodynamic therapy?
The emotional bond of trust and empathy between client and therapist.
What is the therapeutic alliance?
This therapy involves altering brain function through medication.
What is biological therapy?
A disorder characterized by attention difficulties and hyperactivity in children.
What is ADHD?
A tool used to classify and diagnose mental disorders.
What is the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual)?
Therapy emphasizing self-fulfillment, conscious experience, and empathy.
What is humanistic therapy?
The main technique used in humanistic therapy by Carl Rogers.
What is active listening or client-centered therapy?
A therapy that uses electric stimulation for treatment-resistant depression.
What is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?
Disorder marked by flashbacks and hyperarousal after trauma.
What is PTSD?
Three criteria for defining abnormal behavior.
What are deviance, maladaptiveness, and personal distress?
Therapy that uses conditioning to change maladaptive behavior.
What is behavior therapy?
A CBT technique that helps clients challenge negative thoughts.
What is cognitive restructuring?
Group sessions where people share experiences and offer support.
What is group therapy or self-help groups?
Disorder involving persistent low mood, lack of interest, and fatigue.
What is major depressive disorder?
The model integrating biological, psychological, and social factors.
What is the biopsychosocial model?
Therapy that restructures distorted thinking patterns.
What is cognitive therapy?
A method used in behavior therapy to treat phobias.
What is systematic desensitization?
Cultural awareness and humility are essential parts of this approach.
What is a sociocultural approach?
A dissociative disorder where a person has two or more distinct identities.
What is dissociative identity disorder (DID)?
Disorder with excessive fear and avoidance of social situations.
What is social anxiety disorder?
Therapy that combines cognitive and behavioral techniques.
What is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)?
The therapy model designed specifically for borderline personality disorder.
What is dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)?
A non-invasive technique using magnetic fields to stimulate brain regions.
What is transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)?
Disorder with hallucinations, delusions, and cognitive impairment.
What is schizophrenia?
Two disorders under the category of anxiety-related disorders.
What are OCD and PTSD?