Therapy Pysc.

Definition

100

Therapy that relaxes various muscle groups while paying attention to feelings of relaxation what is this therapy?

Progressive Relaxation

200

What does ECT stand for?

Electroconvulsive therapy used for severely depressed patients. 

300

What does rTMS stand for?

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation used to suppress brain activity

400

What part of the brain does the Lobotomy connect?

The Frontal Lobes

500

Clinical decision making that integrates the best research and clinical expertise to a patients characteristics and preferences is called...

Evidence-based practice 

Psychologist

100

Who is Albert Ellis? What form of therapy did he create?

A psychologist that pioneered in rational emotive therapy.

200

Who is carl rogers? What did he pioneer in?

A psychologist that focused on client centered therapy.

300

Active listening was a feature of ___ approach to pysc?

Carl Rogers

400

Who is associated with the psychoanalysis approach?

Sigmund Freud

500

Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy was developed by...

Francine Shapiro

Medications

100

What is an example of an antidepressant?

Prozac

Zoloft

Paxil

200

What is Xanax used to treat?

Anxiety disorders

300

What medication is prescribed to a person with PTSD?

Antidepressants 

400

What is an example of antipsychotics?

Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

Risperidone (Risperdal)

Olanzapine (Zyprexa)

500

A patient has epilepsy, what should they be prescribed with?

A mood stablizing drug. EX: lithium.

Approach to therapy

100

what is free association? who created it?

• In psychoanalysis to deepen yourself understanding by looking at whatever thoughts, words, or images come freely to your mind as explained by Sigmund Freud.

 

200

What is the eclectic approach?

• approach in psychotherapy that uses techniques from various forms of therapy.

300

Explain psychoanalysis. 

• A patients free associations, resistances, dreams, and transferences and the therapist interpretations of them- released previously repressed feeling allowing the patient to gain self-insight. 

 

400

Explain Psychodynamic therapy

• therapy deriving from the psychoanalytic tradition; views individuals as responding to unconscious forces and childhood experiences, and seeks to enhance self-insight.

500

Explain psychoanalysis vs psychodynamic approaches

Psychodynamic is concerned with ones personality as well as ones dreams and unconscious thinking. Psychoanalytic is only concerned with the unconscious.

Therapy treatments

100

Explain Cognitive behavioral therapy 

• a popular integrative therapy that combines cognitive therapy (changing self defeating thinking) with behavior therapy (changing behavior)

 

200

What is meta-analysis?

• a procedure for the statistically combining the results of many different research studies.

 

300

What is rational-emotive behavior therapy?

a confrontational therapy developed by Albert Ellis that vigorously challenges people’s illogical self-defeating attitudes and assumptions.

400

What is systematic desensitization? 

a type of exposure therapy that associates a pleasant relaxed state with gradually increasing anxiety-triggering stimuli. Commonly used to treat phobias. 

 

500

What is aversive conditioning? What type of conditioning is it?

• a type of counterconditioning that associates an unpleasant state (such as nausea) with an unwanted behavior (such as drinking)