This term describes an individual's ability to adapt to changes.
What is resiliency?
The type of hallucination most commonly experienced in psychosis.
What are auditory hallucinations?
This form is necessary to legally communicate client information between parties
What is a Release of Information (ROI)?
This therapy emphasizes identifying and challenging negative thought patterns.
What is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)?
The term used to describe beliefs that are firmly held despite contradictory evidence.
What are delusions?
The percentage of the population affected by schizophrenia worldwide.
What is 1%
This law ensures confidentiality for client's medical and mental health records.
A client who feels torn between wanting to change and resisting it is experiencing this common motivation state.
What is ambivalence?
This neurotransmitter is most commonly associated with psychosis symptoms.
What is dopamine?
The DSM-5 criteria specify this minimum duration for diagnosing schizophrenia.
What is six months?
Therapists (and other professionals) must follow this standard when a client poses an immediate danger to themselves or others.
What is the duty to warn?
This trauma intervention focuses on processing distressing memories.
What is EMDR (eye movement, desensitization, and reprocessing)?
This symptom involves speaking in nonsensical or unrelated ways.
What is disorganized speech?
The inability to experience pleasure is known as this.
This term refers to the use of research findings to guide clinical decisions.
What is evidence-based practice (EBP)?
This type of therapy is designed to treat personality disorders.
What is dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)? (i-DBT works too!)
The "fight-or-flight" response is triggered by this part of the brain.
What is the amygdala?
This process involves distinguishing one disorder from another.
What is differential diagnosis?
The feline companion's name of our Program Administrator
Who is Leslie?
The term for when a client projects feelings about one person onto their therapist/provider.
What is transference?