PSY BEH 164C Study Guide - Final Guide: Primary Care Physician, Transtheoretical Model, Palliative Care
7 Dec 2018
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Most common course of recovery: successive changes over time (2 steps forward, While any individual treatment may fail, eventual recovery may still occur. Beginning of what most people think of as treatment , primary care physician. Keep person in access of healthcare; relieve symptoms, risk of illness or death. Detox - measure level of dependence to determine if detox is necessary. Basic goal: create change away from prior substance usage. Agree upon realistic , clear change of plan. Starts the process of actually implementing change. Problems that are existing as they"re dealing with sud. Clinician will try to keep people out of early stages. What do we want out of change plans. Establish goals, tailored around what clients wants and needs. Natural matching - whether or not people come back to specific counselors. Comparing 3 different treatments: mutual self help groups, cbt, Note: not treatment, but alternative or adjunct to formal treatment.
