Insight and Supportive Psychotherapy Techniques

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What is the primary goal of Uncovering or Insight Psychotherapy?

Assist the patient in gaining insight into repressed conflicts

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

Environmental Modification or Manipulation

What is a common disadvantage of Individual Psychotherapy?

Some clients may not be interested in discussing their problems

Which role does the nurse play in psychotherapeutic treatment?

Reinforce positive behavior and develop trusting relationships with patients

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

Various methods to cope with the problem

Which technique is not utilized in Supportive Psychotherapy?

Repression

What is the primary focus of Psychoanalysis?

Unconscious forces and childhood traumas

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

Reality Therapy

What does Abreaction Therapy involve?

Reliving repressed material accompanied by emotional responses

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

Enhancing their ability to cope with reality

Which therapy technique focuses on unconscious impulses and childhood traumas?

Psychoanalysis

What distinguishes Abreaction Therapy from Reality Therapy?

Abreaction involves reliving repressed material with emotional responses.

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

All group members have the same problem.

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

They are not professionally organized or led.

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

One specific family member

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

To encourage the expression of feelings and social interaction

Family therapy involves helping families discuss shared beliefs about what?

Mental health problems

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

Individuals with specific problems (child abuse, anorexia, diabetes)

Learn about the techniques of Insight Psychotherapy and Supportive Psychotherapy. Discover how these approaches help patients gain insights and cope with their problems.

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