Exam 15: Psychotherapy

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Describe the use of drug therapy (antianxiety, antipsychotic, antidepressant, and mood-stabilizing drugs), electroconvulsive therapy (basic procedure), and psychosurgery (basic procedure) in treating psychiatric disorders .Include limitations for each method.

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Describe three reasons people might require involuntary commitment, and state the typical confinement period. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of deinstitutionalization.

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Which of the following is NOT a problem with drug therapy?

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The name of a psychodynamically based, brief form of therapy identified in your text is _________.

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_____ therapy helps clients to adjust their affective or emotional experiences in order to maximize personal growth.

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The effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs is thought to result primarily from blockage of _____ receptors.

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Research on humanistic therapy has found _____.

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The system of psychotherapy developed by Freud that seeks to bring unconscious conflicts into conscious awareness is known as _____.

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This is NOT a major area of concern related to the psychological health of women in Western cultures.

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In electroconvulsive therapy, _____.

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It is important to remember that when tokens are used to shape behavior, they must be ____ to be effective in the long term.

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Chemicals that are used to diminish or terminate hallucinations, delusions, withdrawal, and other symptoms of psychosis are called _____.

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The process by which the therapist and client work to change destructive ways of thinking is called _____.

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Psychiatric professionals may authorize temporary commitment for assessment and treatment of a dangerous or incompetent individual for up to _____.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the five common areas of concern for all psychotherapies?

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This is the use of a magnetic coil to create a magnetic field and deliver controlled electrical currents to precise areas of the brain.

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Which of the following is INCORRECTLY matched?

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Ellis's approach to cognitive therapy attempts to eliminate self-defeating beliefs through rational examination. He named his approach REBT, or _____ therapy.

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When Rudyard missed the bus to school, he immediately thought to himself, "The teacher will never let me in late to the final exam. I'm doomed." Rudyard's thoughts are an example of _____, which cognitive therapists attempt to change using _____.

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Research suggests that _____ percent of people who receive psychotherapy are better off than people who do not.

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