psychotherapy Flashcards

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what are the mature defense mechanisms

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altruism, humor, sublimation, suppression. Mature adults wear a SASH.

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Psychotherapists universal or common factor theory

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says its more important to be genuine, empathetic, etc than to label and catergorize

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what is interpersonal therapy and what would you use it for

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focuses on interpersonal life (roles, grief, social conflicts, developmental deficits). Use for Bulimia, MDD,

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what is psychodynamic psychotherapy and what would you use it for

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relies on developing patient insight such as childhood experiences. Use for Borderline personality disorder, MDD

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What would you use just behavioral therapy for

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MDD, phobic, schizophrenia

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for which two techniques is there class 1 evidence and what do they treat

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ECT and Left prefrontal rTMS for acute depression

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three cognitive distortions

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overgeneralization, minimization, “should” or “ought to” statements

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is higher/lower dose uni/bilaterally more effective for ECT

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higher, bilateral

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what type of metabolism changes are seen in brain on ect

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decreased in frontal, increased in parietal

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TMS: what does it stand for: difference from ECT

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transcrainial magnetic stimulation. Tangential current, doesn’t reach deep structures, no anesthesia, no seizure induced

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how does TMS affect depression

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Increased serotonin forebrain output. Modulation of 5HT receptor fxn

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what are the three targets for DBS in depression

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cg25 (hyperactive), ventral capsule, nucleus accumbens

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