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Interviewing is defined as what?
"A conversation with a purpose"
Types of clinical interviews
1. Intake
2. Problem identification
3. Orientation
Why are intake interviews important?
They establish a good relationship with the client
What are orientation interviews used for?
Used in research and for people undergoing procedures (the interview indicates what is to come)
Categories of problem identification interviews
a. Psychiatric interview (diagnose and identify problems)
b. Mental status examination
What are the strengths of structured interviews?
1. Epidemiology studies
2. Standard data collection proced.
3. High reliability across interviewers and situations
What are the three stages in an interview?
1. Establish relationship
2. Gather information
3. Termination
What is the most important aspect of an intake interview?
Establishing a relationship
What does establishing a relationship include?
a. Establishing a rapport
b. Demystifying the therapy process
c. Provide a comfortable atmosphere
What are good non directive techniques to gather information?
Opened ended questions, paraphrasing, reflection
What are the goals of verbal communication during an interview?
To convey patience, concern, and acceptance
When speaking with a client, what may be a good indicator of things that need to be investigated further?
What a client says vs. how they say it
What are the 10 major categories of the mental status examination
Appearance, Orientation, Speech, Thinking (Cognition), Attention / Concentration and Memory, Intellectual Functioning, Emotional state, Special preoccupations & experiences, Insight and Treatment History
A pervasive and sustained emotion that colors the person's perception of the world
Mood
Range of expression
Affect
Mood is what you ________.
Feel
Affect is what you _______.
Look like
Foundations for behavior our set when?
In childhood
What is the importance of intrapsychic drives?
They are often out of awareness
What are the mental structures of the psychodynamic approach?
Id, Ego and Superego
Pleasure principle
Id
Executive - reality principle
Ego
Internalization of societal norms - ego ideal
Superego
Too much superego and not enough id and ego = what?
Depression
Which psychodynamic structure helps you figure out what you are actually going to do?
Ego
What are the 5 developmental stages of the psychodynamic approach?
Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency and Genital
Psychodynamic stage age 0-1
Oral stage: taking in
Psychodynamic stage age 1-2
Anal stage: elimination issues, letting go
Psychodynamic stage age 2-7
Phallic stage: Oedipal conflict
Psychodynamic stage age 7-11
Latency stage: period of quiescence (practicing)
Psychodynamic stage age 11-adulthood
Genital stage: sexual, find and bind to a mate
Erick Erickson's psychodynamic approach
Eight stages of man
Alfred Adler's psychodynamic approach
Individual psychology
Carl Jung's psychodynamic approach
Spiritual aspects
Karen Horney's psychodynamic approach
Female perspective
Weaknesses of the psychodynamic approach
Difficult to measure objectively, generalized from Freud's patient sample (neurotic Europeans), limited view of personality development post childhood
Strengths of the psychodynamic approach
Intensive study of a single individual, 1:1 assessment and treatment sessions, psychological causes of physical symptoms, behavior related to unconscious issues, importance of early childhood experiences, symbolic significance of dream imagery
People of classical conditioning
Pavlov, Wolpe and Watson
People of operant conditioning
B.F. Skinner
People of social learning and cognitive behavioral theories
Bandura and Beck
Operant Conditioning
Relationship between behavior and the contingencies of reinforcement
Classical Conditioning
Paring of stimuli
Social Learning (Cognitive behavioral)
Modeling
Strengths of the behavioral approach
Scientific view of behavior, operationally defined, measurable concepts, commitment to ongoing veal of efficacy of treatment, best hope for scientific behavior
Weaknesses of the behavioral approach
Mechanistic: stimulus-response, oversimplify complex problems, generalizability of animal studies to humans
All human behavior is comprehensible (understandable) when viewed from the point of view of the individual
Humanistic Phenomenological approach
Whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Importance of the study of perception
Gestalt Psychologists
Validation of personal constructs
George Kelly
Self actualization theory
Carl Rogers
Parts of Carl Rogers' self actualization theory
a. self-actualization (difficult to do)
b. Congruence vs incongruence
c. Conditions of worth
d. Unconditional positive regard
Strengths of the humanistic phenomenological approach
Central role to individuality, emphasizes uniqueness of the individual, optimistic: emphasizes the positive, based on growth (becoming more positive)
Weaknesses of the humanistic phenomenological approach
Overemphasizes immediate conscious experience, is vague regarding developmental processes, concepts are often vague and difficult to empirically study & verify
What should you ALWAYS rule out first when diagnosing?
Biological causes
What is diatheses?
The presence of some type of biological defect
What are the pros of adopting a single perspective?
Organizes clinicians thinking about behavior, guides clinical decisions & interviews, communicate with colleagues in a common language
What are the cons of adopting a single perspective?
May become a "set of blinders" limiting openness to new ideas
What is reaction formation?
Doing the exact opposite of what your impulse is
Type of displacement. Take the unacceptable impulse & put it on someone else
Projection
Impulse that is enacted somewhere else
Displacement
When you are not aware of what is being repressed
Repression
When you know that you are working to stop the impulse or memory
Suppression
Which type of memory often has a lot to do with sexual abuse?
Repressed memory