NURS 3400 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Sex Education, Cannabinoid, Diaphragmatic Breathing
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Goal of milieu therapy= is to manipulate the environment so that all aspects of the client"s experience are considered. Milieu therapy= a scientific structuring of the environment in order to effect behavioral changes and to improve the psychological health and functioning of the individual. The health in each individual is to be realized and encouraged to grow. Every interaction is an opportunity for therapeutic intervention. The client owns his or her own environment. Peer pressure is a useful and a powerful tool. Inappropriate behaviors are dealt with as they occur. The physical facilities are conducive to achievement of the goals of therapy. A structured program of social and work-related activities is scheduled as part of the. Community and family are included in the program of therapy in an effort to facilitate. The therapeutic milieu- topics for client education: ways in increase self-esteem, ways to deal with anger appropriately. How to recognize signs of increasing anxiety and intervene to stop progression.
