PSYC 1010 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15: Alprazolam, Soltyrei, Mania

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Doug Mc Cann

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The elements of the treatment process: sigmund freud treated on a lady named anna o, freud"s insight to other patients success led him to develop a systematic treatment procedure called psychoanalysis , anna o called her treatment the talking cure . Treatments: how many types are there: the 3 types of categories of treatment, 1) insight therapies. The goal is to pursue increased insight regarding the nature of the clients difficulties and to sort through possible solutions: 2) behaviour therapies. These therapies are based on the principles of learning. They make direct efforts to alter problematic responses (phobias) and maladaptive habit (drug use: 3) biomedical therapies. This therapy involve interventions into a person"s biological functioning. Psychotherapy refers to professional treatment by someone who special training: what are the varieties of mental health professions, psychologist. The 2 types are: clinical psychologists and consoling psychologist specialize in diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders and everyday behavioural problems.