Exam 14: Mental Health Therapies

In contrast to Freud, Carl Rogers attempted to ____.

In order to address the concerns raised by thoughts and perceptions, behavioral strategies have become increasingly combined with ____.

Virtual reality technology has been used as a tool in treating ____.

Ervin has been diagnosed with panic disorder. Which type of therapy is likely to be the most effective for Ervin?

Dr. Vili is a psychoanalyst. She often gives her views on clients' dreams to help them gain insight into their problems. Dr. Vili is engaging in the psychoanalytic process of ____.

The aim of systematic desensitization is to have a client become relaxed and then ____.

Which of the following is NOT a method that a traditional psychoanalyst uses with clients to gain insight and uncover critical issues from their pasts?

CBT stands for ____.

Modern psychodynamic treatment tends to last no more than ____.

Each week Carmela sits down and talks with other people who have also been diagnosed with and are undergoing treatment for cancer. Carmela is most likely participating in ____.

Because behavior therapies do not address important thoughts and perceptions, they are often used in conjunction with ____.

Arturo wants to be a licensed professional counselor. What is the minimum educational training that Arturo will need to practice in this profession?

Dr. Rivera focuses less on unconscious forces that influence behavior and instead likes to emphasize how people's conscious interpretations of the world and their degree of self-awareness influence behavior. It is most likely that Dr. Rivera uses what type of therapy?

Which statement is most appropriate regarding the use of medication to treat a mental disorder?

As a therapist, Monique uses many different techniques representing a variety of theoretical approaches. She would best be described as following a(n) ____ approach.

A person who is prescribed a tricyclic drug has most likely been diagnosed with ____.

The therapy developed by Albert Ellis is called ____.

Your friend Armando wants to know if psychotherapy works. Which statement is the best answer you can give your friend?

The most common form of biomedical therapy today is ____.

A behavior therapist using operant conditioning techniques attempts to change undesirable behavior by ____.