Insight and Supportive Psychotherapy Techniques
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What is the primary goal of Uncovering or Insight Psychotherapy?

  • Teach the patient better ways to cope with problems
  • Encourage the patient to repress traumatic experiences
  • Assist the patient in gaining insight into repressed conflicts (correct)
  • Help the patient define their problems

    • Which of the following is a technique used in Supportive Psychotherapy?

  • Environmental Modification or Manipulation (correct)
  • Avoiding any form of reinforcement
  • Discouraging client's existing defenses
  • Encouraging abrupt changes in behavior

    • What is a common disadvantage of Individual Psychotherapy?

  • Empowers clients to make real changes
  • Some clients may not be interested in discussing their problems (correct)
  • Does not allow clients to talk about their issues
  • Provides excessive help for the severity of problems

    • Which role does the nurse play in psychotherapeutic treatment?

    <p>Reinforce positive behavior and develop trusting relationships with patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Insight Psychotherapy, once a patient gains insight into their conflict or problem, what do they explore?

    <p>Various methods to cope with the problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique is not utilized in Supportive Psychotherapy?

    <p>Repression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Psychoanalysis?

    <p>Unconscious forces and childhood traumas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapy technique emphasizes the present behavior and coping skills of the patient?

    <p>Reality Therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Abreaction Therapy involve?

    <p>Reliving repressed material accompanied by emotional responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Individual Psychotherapy, what can Reality Therapy help patients with?

    <p>Enhancing their ability to cope with reality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapy technique focuses on unconscious impulses and childhood traumas?

    <p>Psychoanalysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Abreaction Therapy from Reality Therapy?

    <p>Abreaction involves reliving repressed material with emotional responses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of homogenous groups mentioned in the text?

    <p>All group members have the same problem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In self-help groups mentioned in the text, what distinguishes them from other types of groups?

    <p>They are not professionally organized or led.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When family therapy is used for psychiatric disorders, who in the family is usually identified as needing help initially?

    <p>One specific family member</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of activity groups according to the text?

    <p>To encourage the expression of feelings and social interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Family therapy involves helping families discuss shared beliefs about what?

    <p>Mental health problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Special problem groups mentioned in the text are focused on which type of individuals?

    <p>Individuals with specific problems (child abuse, anorexia, diabetes)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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