5.5 Treatment of Psych Disorders research by Lauren Enoksen https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr Explore the different types of treatment available for psychological disorders. en-us 2025-04-04 12:02:30 UTC 2025-04-04 12:34:48 UTC hello@padlet.com 5.5A: Research in the treatment of Psych Disorders laurenenoksen https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981429

  • How is meta-analysis used to evaluate the treatment of psychological disorders?

  • What are evidence-based interventions and how are they used to develop treatment plans?

  • What is cultural humility? How does a therapist establish a therapeutic alliance with their client to ensure therapy is successful?

    • ]]>     2025-04-04 12:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981429     5.5B: Trends in the Treatment of Psychological Disorders laurenenoksen https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981431

    1. Why is more psychotropic medication therapy being used?

    2. What is the deinstitutionalization movement of hospitals and asylums? Why have massive numbers of people been deinstitutionalized?

    3. How do therapists treat people with psychological disorders in decentralized ways? Why do they now prefer this?




    ]]>     2025-04-04 12:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981431     5.5C Ethical Principles in the Treatment of Psychological Disorders laurenenoksen https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981432 Psychologists in clinical or therapeutic situations must follow certain ethical principles as established by the APA. Define and explain the following ethical principles as it applies to treating psychological disorders:


    1. Nonmaleficence

    2. Fidelity

    3. Integrity

    4. Respect for people's rights and dignity



    ]]>     2025-04-04 12:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981432     5.5D Techniques used with Psychological Therapies laurenenoksen https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981433 Psychodynamic Therapies

    1. What is free association & dream interpretation? How are these used to uncover the unconscious mind to treat psychological disorders?


    Cognitive Therapies

    1. What are cognitive restructuring and fear hierarchies? How are these used to combat maladaptive thinking?

    2. What is the cognitive triad? Why should people focus on this?


    Applied Behavior Analysis

    1. How is classical and operant conditioning applied to address behaviors seen in people with mental disorders and developmental disabilities?

    2. What is exposure therapy (such as systematic desensitization)?

    3. What is aversion therapy?

    4. What is a token economy?

    5. How are these methods used in applied behavioral analysis?

    6. What is biofeedback and how do principles of conditioning help clients regulate their body systems that can contribute to feelings of anxiety or depression?


    Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies

    1. What is dialectical behavior therapy?

    2. What is rational-emotive behavior therapy?

    3. How do these two types of therapy combine techniques from the cognitive and behavioral perspectives to treat mental and behavioral disorders?


    Humanistic Therapy

    1. What is person-centered therapy?

    2. What is active listening and unconditional positive regard? How are these used to treat psychological disorders?

    ]]>     2025-04-04 12:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981433     5.5E Group vs. Individual Therapy laurenenoksen https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981434 Describe what group therapy and individual therapy is and explain the differences between the two. In what ways are these two therapies used to treat psychological disorders?




    ]]>     2025-04-04 12:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981434     5.5F Uses of Hypnosis laurenenoksen https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981435 How is hypnosis effectively used in the treatment of psychological disorders?


    ]]>     2025-04-04 12:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981435     5.5G Interventions from Biological Perspective laurenenoksen https://padlet.com/onedartmouth/wne0hfr1momyoljr/wish/3395981437 Psychoactive Medications

    1. How do psychoactive medications like antidepressants, antianxiety drugs, lithium, and antipsychotic medications interact with neurotransmitters in the central nervous system? What neurotransmitters do they target? How does the use of psychoactive medications address biochemical causes of mental disorders?

    2. What side effects can psychoactive medications have?

    3. What is tardive dyskinesia and what kind of psychoactive medications can cause this?


    Surgical/Invasive Interventions

    1. What is psychosurgery (which may involve lesioning)?

    2. What is TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation)?

    3. What is ECT (electroconvulsive therapy)?

    4. What is a lobotomy?

    5. How effective are these interventions in the treatment of psychological disorders?

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