Treatment Flashcards
(24 cards)
Drugs used to treat psychotic disorders.
Antipsychotic Medications
Identifying and challenging distorted thoughts.
Cognitive Restructuring
Using electrical currents to treat severe depression.
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ETC)
Using monitoring devices to provide feedback on physiological functions.
Biofeedback
Gradually exposing clients to feared situations.
Fear Hierarchies
A mood stabilizer used to treat bipolar disorder.
Lithium
Addressing and altering negative thought patterns.
Combating Maladaptive Thinking
Combining cognitive and behavioral techniques.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies
Collaborative relationship between therapist and client.
Therapeutic Alliances
Combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Using magnetic fields to stimulate brain areas.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Focus on changing maladaptive thinking patterns.
Cognitive Therapies
Combining relaxation with gradual exposure to anxiety-provoking stimuli.
Systematic Desensitization
A side effect of antipsychotic medications causing involuntary movements.
Tardive Dyskinesia
Using reinforcement to improve specific behaviors.
Applied Behavioral Analysis
A surgical procedure that involves severing connections in the brain’s prefrontal cortex.
Lobotomy
Negative views about the self, world, and future.
Cognitive Triad
Providing a supportive environment for self-discovery.
Person-Centered Therapy
Treatments supported by scientific evidence.
Evidence-Based Interventions
Fully concentrating, understanding, and responding to clients.
Active Listening
Psychotropic Medications
Drugs that affect mental processes and behavior.
Focuses on changing irrational beliefs.
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
Gradual exposure to feared stimuli.
Exposure Therapies