18 Questions
Which therapist developed Cognitive Behavior Therapy?
Aaron Beck
What is the main goal of Rational Emotive Therapy?
To confront and change irrational beliefs and behaviors
What is a key difference between Rational Emotive Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy?
Rational Emotive Therapy focuses on changing irrational beliefs directly, while CBT combines thoughts and behaviors.
Which type of therapy is most effective for specific problems like phobias and compulsions?
Behavioral Therapy
What is a benefit of group therapy over self-help resources?
It provides support from others dealing with similar issues
What does Biomedical Therapy focus on?
Altering brain chemistry to change functioning
What is the primary mechanism of action of antipsychotic drugs like Thorazine and Clozapine?
Reducing responsiveness to stimuli by lowering dopamine levels
Which side effect is commonly associated with antipsychotic drugs such as Thorazine and Clozapine?
Tardive dyskinesia: involuntary movement
What is a potential risk of using anti-anxiety drugs like Xanax and Ativan?
Psychological and physiological dependence
Which category of drugs are Prozac, Zoloft, and Paxil classified under?
Antidepressant drugs
Why is caution advised when prescribing selective-serotonin-reuptake-inhibitors (SSRI) to adolescents?
Possible increase in suicidal tendencies in teens
What is the primary use of mood stabilizing drugs like Lithium and Depakote?
Addressing mood swings and bipolar disorder
What is the primary purpose of art therapy as mentioned in the text?
To encourage patients to interpret and analyze symbolic speech
Which type of therapy involves the therapist listening to the person’s conscious self-perceptions without directing them in any specific direction?
Humanistic Therapy
What is the goal of behavior therapies according to the text?
To replace bad behaviors with constructive ones based on learning principles
In art therapy, what does artwork represent according to the text?
Symbolic speech that can be interpreted and analyzed
Which therapy focuses on teaching new ways of thinking to change emotional reactions?
Cognitive Therapy
What is NOT a characteristic of behavior therapy as described in the text?
Focuses on finding the root causes of behaviors
Explore the history of art therapy, specifically in the context of schizophrenia. Learn how art therapy emerged in the early 1900s and its role in assessment, communication, and treatment. Discover how artwork is used as symbolic speech to help patients interpret and analyze their emotions.
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