Biology 4611F/G Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor, Cognitive Therapy, Exposure Therapy
23 Jul 2015
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Disorders: describe the goals of therapy and the types of mental health professionals that conduct them, describe psychoanalytic and psychodynamic approaches to treatment, outline the goal of humanistic therapies, describing the client-centred therapy of rogers and. Gestalt therapy: describe cognitive approaches to therapy, including rational-emotive behaviour therapy and. The helping relationship: goal of treatment: change maladaptive, self-defeating thoughts, feelings and behaviours, first people to be approached- family, physicians, clergy, self-help groups further help from trained professionals. Internal conflict and unconscious factors: psychoanalysis theory of personality and approaches to treatment. Psychoanalysis: goal is to achieve insight to problems to adjust behaviours, energy used in burying internal emotions/ conflicts can be redirected to more adaptive ways of living. Dream interpretation: dreams express impulses, fantasies and wishes, defensive process disguises material that may cause anxiety, analyst helps search for what is contained in dreams, method of free association helps identify what each element symbolizes.
