Types of Therapy
Dissociative and Psychotic Disorders
Personality and Mood Disorders
Anxiety and Somatic Disorders
Miscellaneous
100
Therapy in which the goal is to uncover the unconscious mind.
What is psychoanalytic?
100
The acronym for a dissociative disorder characterized by the appearance of multiple personalities in the same individual; may cause someone to suffer from "blackouts" when an alter is "out".
What is D.I.D.?
100
Type of depression where one's mood swings from activity to dejection.
What is bipolar?
100
The acronym for the disorder that consists of recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images that are experienced as intrusive and inappropriate and that cause marked anxiety or distress; it includes unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors.
What is O.C.D.?
100
Type of conflict in which all the choices are positive.
What is approach-approach?
200
Type of therapy that helps clients recognize and correct distorted patterns of thinking believed to underlie their emotional problems.
What is cognitive therapy?
200
A psychotic disorder which includes a loss of contact with reality and can include hallucinations or delusions.
What is schizophrenia?
200
A personality disorder where someone feels very little emotion and cannot empathize or understand other's feelings; they are dangerous because they feel no remorse and often manipulate others for their own gain; very strong Id and very weak Superego; phsychopath or sociopath.
What is anti-social?
200
A common anxiety disorder which includes an irrational and unreasonable fear that interferes with daily life.
What is a phobic disorder?
200
A false sensory perception that occurs in the absence of any actual stimulus, or a distorted perception of a stimulus.
What is a hallucination?
300
The acronym for the type of therapy where electrical impulses are used to treat disorders such as severe depression.
What is E.C.T.?
300
A type of disorder which includes amnesia, fugue, or multiple personalities.
What is dissociative?
300
Extreme sadness, the inability to concentrate, and feelings of helplessness and dejection.
What is major depression?
300
A person's unrealistic preoccupation with thoughts that they have a serious disease.
What is hypochondraisis?
300
A personality type that refers to people who do not put a lot of pressure on themselves and are often laid back.
What is type B?
400
Type of therapy in which relaxation and gradual exposure to a feared object brings about a change in behavior.
What is systematic desensitization?
400
Type of schizophrenia that involves a fear of being watched or followed.
What is paranoid schizophrenia?
400
Type of disorder in which a person has long term patterns of unstable or turbulent emotions.
What is borderline personality disorder?
400
A disorder that includes a change in or loss of physical functioning in a major part of the body for which there is not a known medical explanation.
What is conversion?
400
A personality type that refers to people who are extremely active, competitive, and rarely are laid back.
What is type A?
500
Type of conditioning that involves associating pain and discomfort with a behavior.
What is aversive conditioning?
500
Type of schizophrenia that involves inappropriate emotional responses, "word salad" , and outbursts.
What is disorganized schizophrenia?
500
Type of disorder in which people act in a very emotional and dramatic way that draws attention to themselves.
What is histrionic personality disorder?
500
Type of disorder in which a person is often worried or anxious about many things and find it hard to control this anxiety.
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
500
Type of conflict in which all choices are negative.
What is avoidance avoidance?