Exam 14: Mental Health Therapies

MAO inhibitors are less frequently prescribed for depression than tricyclics and SSRIs because they ____.

Because behavioral strategies do not address the thoughts and perceptions associated with behavior, ____ is increasingly used in conjunction with behavioral methods.

Psychotherapy is for ____.

A token economy involves ____.

Many would regard covert sensitization therapy as a more humane form of ____.

In contrast to Xanax, as a treatment for anxiety, BuSpar ____.

Aversion therapy involves ____.

Which type of therapy would provide a relatively low-cost opportunity to learn from others who share similar problems?

What are the critical elements of client-centered therapy?

Which reasoning is appropriate when considering whether to see a psychotherapist?

A psychoanalyst ____.

Dr. Martin is a psychiatrist who uses drugs in combination with psychoanalysis, cognitive therapy, and behavior therapy in her practice. Dr. Martin would be classified as what kind of therapist?

Research on the effectiveness of therapy has shown that those receiving therapy ____.

In family therapy, ____.

Research on the effectiveness of client-centered therapy suggests that it ____.

Systematic desensitization relies upon the principle of ____.

Psychiatrists ____.

Tardive dyskinesia is most closely associated with the use of ____.

The most frequently prescribed antidepressants are ____.

Lithium is most effective in treating ____.