Long ago
People who today would be diagnosed as schizophrenics were considered insane and were called this term.
What are lunatics?
Completing a PhD program in psychology, including one year of work in a clinical setting makes you this.
What is a clinical psychologist?
One approach to therapy is characterized by the idea that we have an unconscious part whose activities and thoughts are hidden behind a mental barrier that we cannot voluntarily remove.
What is psychoanalysis?
Also known as behavior modification, this form of therapy uses classical and operant conditioning principles.
What is behaviour therapy?
This is a process where a therapist may analyze or suggest ways for the client to deal with and overcome his or her problems in a supportive environment.
What is psychotherapy?
The "Father of American Psychiatry" believed this caused mental disorders.
What is too much blood to the brain?
The first thing someone should consider when seeking professional help or psychotherapy?
This person believed that the chief reason for the development of psychological problems and physical symptoms were unconscious conflicts.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
He disagreed with Freud and said that a client has an actualizing tendency to develop one’s full potential.
Who is Carl Rogers?
An advantage of having therapy delivered over the Internet.
What is it reduces costs and improves access?
A popular theory that was later abandoned to be the cure for mental disorders.
What is moral theory?
This type of therapy involves the use of psychoactive drugs to treat mental disorders by changing biological factors.
What is medical therapy?
A patient’s reluctance to work through feelings or recognize unconscious conflicts and repressed thoughts.
What is transference?
According to the Cognitive theory developed by Aaron Beck, people have these which cause distorting in how we perceive and interpret the world.
What are automatic negative thoughts?
Despite differences in approaches and techniques, the five most popular forms of psychotherapy differ little in this.
What is effectiveness?
The discovery of this group of drugs in this period helped to reduce schizophrenia symptoms.
What is the 1950s?
Therapists use this approach by combining non-directive techniques.
What is an eclectic approach?
This new approach to Freud's classical psychoanalysis ensures that therapists take a more active and directive role.
What is the short-term dynamic psychotherapy?
This effective treatment gradually exposes clients to a fear object while simultaneously practicing relaxation.
This should be common regardless of what therapy is used.
What is a supportive and trusting relationship between therapist and client and the development of an accepting atmosphere?
Since deinstitutionalization caused a related problem of homelessness, this solution was implemented as an alternative.
What are community mental health centres?
To become a psychiatrist, there should be additional training in these areas.
What are pharmacology, neurology, and psychotherapeutic techniques?
These personal characteristics of a therapist would bring about the client’s change.
What are empathy, positive regard and genuineness?
This recent development, Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy addresses one major difference between the Cognitive and Behaviour therapies.
What is the Cognitive therapy focuses on thought patterns whereas the Behaviour therapy focuses on behaviours?
This new therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing or EMDR using this procedure to deal with anxiety and traumatic memories from PTSD.
What is having the client talk about or imagine a troubling traumatic memory while visually focusing on and following the back-and-forth movement of a therapist’s hand?