PSYCH336 Study Guide - Comprehensive Midterm Guide: Exposure Therapy, American Psychological Association, Hans Eysenck

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCH336
• Professor: Christine Purdon

Document Summary

Clinical psychology broad field of practice and research within the discipline of psychology. The principles that you apply to these tasks are evidence based. The task you use to get to the end of __ uses evidence. This is because standardization allows for psychologists to not be able to force a bias on a client. Write off or discount when things don"t align with our model of the universe. Evidence based practise is unique among mental health care professional. To the enhancement of psychological and physical well being. 450 million people suffer from mental, neurological and behavioural problems. Cost effective treatments exist for most disorders treatments often unavailable unsought due to stigma ( ashamed of what they are experiencing) Using we language as opposed to i language, people w/ mental health issues are not ontologically different. Nasty comments from nurses ( dismissive), doctors can say that you are fine go home.