Chapman And Delapp Flashcards
What type of therapy is effective for BII phobias?
BT (Behavioral Therapy)
BT has been shown to be effective for BII phobias, as indicated by research studies.
What symptoms do most phobias treat?
Physical and cognitive symptoms
These symptoms can be treated together using a therapeutic approach, such as exposure therapy.
What additional considerations are necessary for treating BII phobia?
Focus on staying conscious and not fainting
BII is associated with an increased likelihood of fainting when exposed to stimuli.
What is the primary aim of the case study mentioned?
To investigate whether BII phobia could be successfully treated using applied muscle tension
The case study aims to demonstrate the application of this technique within the context of Manualized CBT.
What does the treatment method of applied tension involve?
Applying tension to the muscles to increase blood pressure
This approach aims to reduce instances of fainting associated with blood phobia.
What are the main theories and explanations for treating phobias?
Challenge maternal fears and replace them with more rational thinking
This leads to changes in behavioral and emotional responses, which can be practiced until the phobia is treated.
Fill in the blank: The methodology of the case study includes collecting _______ data from self-reports and diagnostic interviews.
qualitative and quantitative
The case study collects both types of data to analyze the treatment’s effectiveness.
True or False: Blood phobia is associated with higher blood pressure.
False
Blood phobia is associated with lower blood pressure and fainting.
What is the goal of training to increase muscle tension in the context of BII phobia?
To reduce instances of fainting and other unpleasant responses
This is especially relevant when exposed to medical procedures such as phlebotomy.
What is the significance of the case study in relation to Manualized CBT?
To demonstrate the application of applied tension within the treatment
The case study aims to provide active mechanisms of change throughout the course of treatment.
What is the diphasic response?
A 2-part biological reaction triggered by the thought of blood.
What are the components of the diphasic response?
Sudden decrease in blood pressure and heart rate.
What does vasovagal syncope cause?
Fainting due to reduced blood flow to the brain.
What does animal reminder disgust refer to?
Repulsion experienced when reminded of our human ‘animalness’.
Fill in the blank: The thought of blood triggers a _______.
[diphasic response]
True or False: The diphasic response includes an increase in heart rate.
False
What is the effect of vasovagal syncope on blood flow?
It reduces blood flow to the brain.
List the two main effects of the diphasic response.
- Sudden decrease in blood pressure
- Sudden decrease in heart rate
What triggers the feeling of disgust in the context of animal reminder disgust?
The sight of blood.
What is the age and ethnicity of the patient described?
42 Year-old Hispanic Cuhite Male
‘Cuhite’ appears to be a typographical error.
What specific fear did the patient refer to?
‘Hear) panic in Medical simulations’
The phrasing may contain errors.
How long has the patient suffered from his fear?
Over 20 Years
What medical condition did the patient experience during procedures?
Vasovagal syncope
How did the patient perceive medical procedures?
Dangerous
