PSYC 4039 Chapter : EXAM 3 REVIEW 1
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Alternatives by the author (wrong: alternatives to these 2, custodial institutionalizations, psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Other alternatives to custodial hospitalization: shock therapy, anything that came close to killing you, e. g. Artificial drowning: dr. jan bautista van helmont, hydrotherapy, faradization, electrocute, pharmacotherapy. Drugs in 19th century: alkaloids (plant derived, morphine, hashish, cocaine, belladonna alkaloids (atropine; scopolamine) Beautiful lady : women would take this to dilate pupils, can be used at poison at high dose, synthetics, chloaral hydrate, mickey finn (drink with drops of ch, paraldehyde, bromides. Julius wagner van jauregg: fever could be therapeutic, 1887 tuberculin therapy 1917 malaria therapy. Focal infection theory: henry cotton, mental illness caused by bacterial infection, teeth pulling, tonsil removal, colon removal, 80% recovery rate, magic number, control vs. cotton method, control did better. Induce hypoglycemia coma: treat schizophrenia, 88% success rate. Metrazol convulsive therapy: meduna, used camphor to treat bipolar disorder.
