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SYSTEMS THEORY

-human behavior is viewed through larger contexts (I.g. Families, communities)



-if one thing changes, the whole system is affected.



-ecomaps/genograms



-micro, meso, macro

FAMILY THEORIES

-looks at the family as a whole, rather than individuals


-looks at interactions amount members of the family


-social roles and interpersonal interactions is the focus of treatment

Different types of family therapy

-Strategic family therapy: SW initiates what happens in therapy, designs approach for presenting problem and directly influenced people.


-creating change in behavior vs. understanding behavior



Structural Family Therapy:


- family organization promotes well-being of members


-SW joins/engages the family to restructure and maintain homeostasis.


- observing and manipulating therapy sessions



Bowenian Family Therapy:


-improving the inter generational transmission process


- individual responses are just as important as the entire family


Group Theories

-individuals help each other to influence change, learn social roles


-members gain insight/knowledge of themselves through interacting with others in group (individual self-actualization)


-SW helps members come to agreement



-groupthink: groups make bad decisions because of group pressures



-Group polarization: group makes decision that are riskier than individual decisions( plp individually would be more cautious)


PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORIES

-explain origin of personality


- Psychoanalytic theory (Freud)


-Individual Psychology (Alfred Adler)


-Stages of Psychosocial Development (Erikson)


-Object Relations Theory (Mahler)

PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY

-humans are sexual beings and and act on impulses


- Id: acts on pleasure, impulsive


Ego: operates on reality principle, prevents Id from being "socially inappropriate"


Superego: Moral component learned from parents and society. Helps ego to conform to its morals not just reality

Psychosexual stages of development (Oral)

Age: Birth- 12 mnths


Sources of pleasure: sucking, biting, chewing


Result of fixation: excessive smoking, over eating, dependency on others

Stages of development (Anal)

Age: 2yrs, child is toilet trained


Sources of pleasure: bowel movements


Result of fixation: overly controlling personality or easily angered personality

Stages of development (Phallic)

Age: 3-5


Sources of pleasure: genitals


Result of fixation: guilt or anxiety about sex



Oedipus complex: occurs at this stage. Boys loves mom, hostile towards dad.

Stages of development (Latency)

Age: 5- puberty


Sources of pleasure: sexuality is latent, or dormant, during this period


Result of fixation: no fixation at this stage

Stages of development (genital)

Age: begins at puberty


Sources of pleasure: Genitals


Result of fixation: no fixations at this stage

Individual psychology (Adler)

- human behavior is not sexual or aggressive but striving for perfection


Children feel inferior to adults which drives them to master skills and challenges


- unhealthy plp are overwhelmed with inferiority

Self psychology

-Help clients develop a great sense of self cohesion


-when children receive empathetic responses from care takers it helps with sense of self



Three self- objects of need:


Mirroring: validates sense of perfect self


Idealization: borrows strength from other and identifies w/ it


Twinning: needs an alter ego for sense of belonging


Ego psychology

Rational, conscious process of ego


- goal is to maintain and enhance egos control of stress and its effects

Stages of psychosocial dev. (Erikson)

- focused on how children socialize and affect their sense of self



1. Trust vs. mistrust: (birth-1yr) learn to trust others through caregivers


Failure of completion: anxiety, fear of inconsistency of world



2. Autonomy vs. shame & doubt: (1-3yrs) child starts making independent decisions, confident about abilities


Failure of completion: inadequate about ability, dependent, lack self-esteem



3. Initiative vs. guilt: (3yrs)

Stages of psychosocial dev. (Erikson)

- focused on how children socialize and it's affect their sense of self



1. Trust vs. mistrust: (birth-1yr) learn to trust others through caregivers


Failure of completion: anxiety, fear of inconsistency of world



2. Autonomy vs. shame & doubt: (1-3yrs) child starts making independent decisions, confident about abilities


Failure of completion: criticized or controlled 👉🏾inadequate about ability, dependent, lack self-esteem



3. Initiative vs. guilt: (3yrs) assertive, plan and initiate activities, secure about being a leader


Failure of completion: criticized or controlled 👉🏾 develop sense of guilt



4. Industry vs. Inferiority: (6yrs) develop sense of pride, initiate and complete projects


Failure of completion: Initiative discouraged 👉🏾 inferior, doubtful of abilities, fail to reach potential



5. Identity vs. role confusion: (Adolescence) independence and see future( career, family, housing) form identities


Failure of completion: sense of self hindered 👉🏾 self confusion "don't know what I want to be when I grow up"



6. Intimacy vs. isolation: (Young Adulthood) more intimate w/others outside of family


Failure of completion: avoiding intimacy and fear of relationships 👉🏾 isolation, loneliness, depression



7. Generativity vs. stagnation: (Middle Adulthood) establishing careers, start families, part of bigger picture, involved in community activities & organizations


Failure of completion: not achieving goal or objectives 👉🏾 stagnant, feeling unproductive



8. Ego integrity vs. Despair: (Older Adults/ Senior Citizens) Contemplate Accomplishments/ Develop sense of integrity


Failure of Completion: dissatisfied w/ life 👉🏾 develop dis pair, depression, hopelessness


Object Relations Theory (Mahler)

- centered on relationships w/ others


Early attachment 👉🏾 life long relationships



Age/phase/Subphase/characteristics



1. 0-1mnth/Normal Autism/None/ infant detached, self absorbed, sleeps



2. 1-5mnth/Normal Symbiotic/ None/ aware of mom, mom & infant are one, barrier against world



3. 5-9 mnths/ none/ practicing/ crawl & walk freely/ active exploration/ distant from mom



4. 15-24mnths/ none/ rapprochement/ close to mom again, wants to be independent but still close with mom



5. 24-38 mnths/ object constancy/ none/ child understand mom is separate entity / support and comfort


BEHAVIORAL THEORY

- personality: result of interaction btwn individual and the environment


- reject theories re: internal thoughts and theories


-goal is to modify behavior


-behaviors 👉🏾 feelings



Respondent: involuntary behavior elicited by behavior.



Operant: voluntary behavior is controlled by consequences of environment

RESPONDENT/CLASSICAL CONDITIONING (Pavlov)

-Unconditioned stimulus 👉🏾 unconditioned response



-Unconditioned stimulus + conditioned stimulus 👉🏾 unconditioned response



-conditioned stimulus 👉🏾 conditioned stimulus


RESPONDENT/CLASSICAL CONDITIONING (Pavlov)

-Unconditioned stimulus 👉🏾 unconditioned response



-Unconditioned stimulus + conditioned stimulus 👉🏾 unconditioned response



-conditioned stimulus 👉🏾 conditioned stimulus


OPERANT CONDITIONING (Skinner)

-Reinforcement( rewards) increases frequent behavior



-punishment decrease behaviors



-Aversion Therapy: treatment aimed at reducing attractiveness of stimulus with averse stimulus (I.g. Treat alcoholism w/ antabuse)



-Biofeedback: used for adhd or panic/anxiety disorders. Behavior training program to help control heart rate/blood pressure



Rational Emotive Therapy: SW changes clients irrational thoughts through self-defeating thinking, non distressing self statements

COGNITIVE THEORY (Piaget)

Stage

COGNITIVE THEORY (Piaget)

Stage/Age/Characteristics



1. Sensorimotor/0-2yrs/ imaginative play, object image retention, signals meaning( mom leaves 👉🏾babysitter comes)



2. Pre operational/2-7yrs/ concrete to abstract thinking/ knows past, present, future/ night terrors/ magical thinking



3. Concrete Operations/ 7-11yrs/ abstract thoughts/ logical/ cause and effect relationship understood



4. Formal Operations/ 11-maturity/ assumes adult roles and responsibilities, plans for future, thinks hypothetically

PERSON-IN-ENVIORMENT (PIE)

- highlights importance of understanding individual behavior in light of environmental contexts



-client centered rather than agency-centered

ADDICTION THEORIES AND CONCEPTS

- Risk factors for alcohol and drug abuse


👉🏾 Family: prior use/ dysfunction/trauma


👉🏾Social: peers who use drugs, social or cultural Norm, availability and accessibility of drugs


👉🏾Psychiatric: Depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, mental health disorder


👉🏾Behavioral: use of other substances, aggressive behavior in childhood, impulsivity & risk taking

Causes of Subtance Abuse

Biopsychosocial model: Comprehensive explaination, includes hereditary predisposition, emotional & psychological problems, social influences, environmental problems



Medical model:


👉🏾Addiction: chronic, progressive, relapsing and potentially fatal medical disease


👉🏾Genetic causes: inherited vulnerability to addiction.


👉🏾Brain reward mechanisms: parts of brain produce pleasurable feelings to reinforce use


👉🏾 Altered Brain Chemistry: frequent use alters brain chemistry & required use needed to avoid withdrawals and brain imbalance



Self-medication model: use mor drugs to avoid withdrawals



Social model: drug use is learned & reinforced by societal norms & influence

Substance use disorder

- measured from mild to severe


-Disorders are categorized by the substance ( alcohol use, stimulant use disorder)



Mild substance use disorder: required two of three disorders from a list of 11.



Non subtance related disorder


-gambling disorder



Goals of treatment:


- abstinence from substances


-maximizing life functioning


-preventing it reducing relapse



Harm reduction model: doesn't require a client to discontinue substance use but seeks to reduce or minimize the use



Recovery is ongoing

Stages of alcohol use and drug use treatment

Stabilization: focus is on abstinence



Rehabilitation: Focus is on remaining substance free developing coping living skills grieving loss of substance use



Maintenance: focus is on stabilizing gains made in treatment, relapse prevention and termination

Signs and symptoms of drug use

Cocaine use : dilated pupils, hyperactivity, restlessness, perspiration, anxiety, impaired judgement



Alcohol Withdrawals: delirium tremens 👉🏾 hallucinations, rapid respiration, temperature abnormality and body tremors



Korsakoff's Syndrome: Chronic consumption of alcohol can lead to Vitamin B deficiency. Treatment is thiamine.



Additional treatments: Self- help groups, behavioral therapy, psychological interventions, Antaabuse medication, naltrexone.

COMMUNICATION THEORY

- effective communication skills


- solicit information essential for providing services


- silence is very effective for clients who have a high degree of emotion..silence accepting Of those feelings



Acceptance: acknowledging what is



Cognitive dissonance: arises when a person have to choose between two contradictory attitudes and beliefs



Echolalia: repeating noises and phrases. Associate it with catatonia, autism spectrum disorder, schizophrenia and other disorders


Defense mechanisms- protects people from anxiety

Conversion: repressed urge is expressed as disturbance of a body function (I.g. Deafness, pain)



Devaluation: used by persons w/ borderline personality. Person attributes exaggerated negative qualities to self or another



Displacement: directing an impulse, wish, or feeling toward a person or situation that is not its real target



Idealization: overestimation of an admirer aspect or attribute of another



Intellectualization: avoiding uncomfortable emotions by focusing on facts & objects. Using complex words vs emotions