PSY 2012 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Lobotomy, Posttraumatic Growth, Deep Brain Stimulation
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Cognitive therapy: adaptive ways of thinking, change negative thoughts. Cognitive therapy: beck: changing thinking can change functioning, change perceptions, catastrophizing, modify negative self-talk. Cognitive-behavioral therapy: combines cognitive therapy with behavior therapy, change actions and cognitions, dialectical behavior therapy (dbt, teaches acceptance and change, combines cognitive training with emotion regulation. Group and family therapy: group therapy, family therapy. Biomedical therapy: changes the (cid:271)rain"s fun(cid:272)tioning, drug therapies are most widely used, primary care providers and psychiatrists. Increased symptoms when stopping medication: antidepressant drugs, depression, anxiety disorders, ocd, ptsd, ssris. Increase mood and arousal: spontaneous recovery and placebo effect, mood-stabilizing drugs, depakote, lithium, bipolar disorder. Brain stimulation: ect electroconvulsive therapy, manipulates the brain by shocking it, effective in treating depression, magnetic stimulation, treats depression, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rtms, few side effects, deep brain stimulation, treats depression, perhaps ocd and addictions. Irreversible: typically used as a last resort, and not very common today.