A technique which assumes psychological well-being depends on self-understanding.
What is insight therapies.
100
Therapies that attempt to improve clients' interpersonal relationships to create new relationships to support clients' efforts to address psychological problems.
What is relationship therapies.
100
A treatment approach that is based on the idea that abnormal behavior is learned and that applies different principles to eliminate inappropriate behaviors and replace them with with more adaptive responses.
What is behavior therapy.
100
Drugs that act as mood elevators for people
with severe depression.
What is antidepressant drugs.
100
Mental health professional who possess a doctoral degree in psychology.
What is psychologist.
200
Psychotherapies that assume that people have the ability and freedom to lead rational lives and make rational choices.
What is humanistic therapies.
200
Therapy involving an entire family, with the goal of helping family members reach agreement on changes that will help heal the family unit.
What is family therapy.
200
A behavior modification technique that rewards appropriate behavior with tokens that can be exchanges later for desired goods and privileges.
What is token economy.
200
This will help you calm down and relax.
What is anti-anxiety drugs.
200
An approach to therapy in which knowledge to clients' cultural backgrounds guides the choice of therapeutic interventions.
What is culturally sensitive therapy.
300
An emotional reaction that occurs during psychoanalysis, in which the patient displays feelings and attitudes toward the analyst that were present in another significant relationship.
What is transference.
300
Therapy involving intimate partners in which behavior changes or partners' emotional responses to each other or both are the focus of treatment.
What is couple therapy.
300
A therapy used to treat fears by training clients and deep muscle relaxation and then having them confront a series of anxiety-producing situations.
What is systematic desensitization.
300
The specific drug that is used as an anti-psycotic.
What is lithium.
300
Approach to therapy that takes into account the effects of gender on both the therapist's and the client's behavior.
What is gender-sensitive therapy.
400
A brief psychotherapy designed to help people with depression better understand and cope with problems relating to their interpersonal relationships.
What is interpersonal therapy (IPT)
400
A form of therapy in which several clients (usually 7 to 10) meet regularly with one or more therapists to resolve personal problems.
What is group therapy.
400
A behavior therapy used to treat phobias by exposing clients to the feared object or event for an extended period until their anxiety decreases.
What is flooding.
400
This helps reduce psychotic symptoms like disorganized
speech and delusions.
What is antipsychotic drugs.
400
A mental health professional who is a medical doctor.
What is psychiatrist.
500
A therapy that was originated by Fritz Perls and that emphasizes the importance of clients' fulling experiencing, in the present moment, their feelings, thoughts and actions and then taking responsibility for them.
What is Gestalt therapy.
500
One of the oldest and best self-help groups, which claims 1.5 million members worldwide.
What is Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
500
Therapies derived from this person work on observational learning are based on the belief that people can overcome fears and acquire social skills through modeling.
Who is Albert Bandura.
500
This helps reduce convulsions and manic episodes
What is Lithium/anticonvulsants.
500
This survey was the largest survey ever done on client's attitudes towards psychotherapy.