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Norepenephrine
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responsible for fight or flight response.
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Serotonin
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Regulates
Mood, Sleep, impulses low serotonin = more of these. |
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Dopamine
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Outgoing behavior
pleasure seeking excess dopamine can cause hallucinations and delusions |
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Gaba
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Inhibitory, reduces arousal
Benzos create gaba sleep related |
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Psychotropic medications part 1
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increase or decrease Neurotransmitters
triggering or blocking release of neurotransmitters increase or decrease of things that stops neurotransmitters |
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Psychotropic medications part 2
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trigger or block what blocks neurotransmitters
stop reuptake mimic neurotransmitters |
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Psychotropic medications main classes (types)
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antianxiety
antidepression mood stabilizers antipsychotic stimulants |
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Other forms of bio treatment
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ECT (electroconvulsive)
Psychosurgery Light therapy TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) |
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Psychodynamic models
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Sigmund Freud
Believed in the unconscious minds role in psychology people use: repression, projection, regression, denial, reaction, or intellectualization |
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Free Association and Interpretation (Psychodynamic therapy)
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Free association, whatever comes to mind, no filter
interpretation: what do you think it means? |
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Resistance and Transference/ countertransference (Psychodynamic therapy)
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Resistance: refusal to change their viewpoints to conflicts
Transference: putting childhood reactions onto present going ons countertransference: therapist puts his childhood perspectives onto other person |
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Dissociative disorders (Therapy Applications)
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break with reality and perceptions of it
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Paraphilias (Therapy Applications)
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intense sexual arousal from atypical things
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Personality Disorders (Therapy Applications)
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Extremely high or low moods
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Neuroses (Therapy Applications)
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stress, mild diseases
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Classical conditioning
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Pavlov and watson founded it
associating events with naturally occuring reflexes |
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Therapy Applications for classical conditioning
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phobias, trauma, addiction, maladaptive sexual fantasies
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Operant conditioning
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BF Skinner
Associating behaviors with their consequence |
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Therapy application for operant conditioning
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behavioral problems, building new skills
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Modeling
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Bandura
Learn by watching others |
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Therapy Application for modeling
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Animal Phobias
Assertiveness training for social phobias |
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Humanistic Existential Model
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Maslow and Carl rogers
Develop one's full potential and live an authentic self determined life |
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Principles and concepts of human existential model part 1
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Self actualization, creativity, love, authenticity
Freedom of choice take responsibility for one's actions |
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Principles and concepts of human existential model part 2
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Face fears, comes to terms with death
establish meaning and purpose for oneself in life |
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Carl Roger's Client Centered Therapy
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don't tell them what to do (non directive)
Unconditional positive regard validation of feelings actively listen empathy |
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Therapy Applications for Humanistic model
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Low self esteem issues
no real issues but feel bad develop one's potential |
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Cognitive Models
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Albert Ellis and Aaron Beck
It's not what happens to us but what we think about that causes problems |
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Application of Cognitive therapy
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Depression
anxiety eating addiction personality disorders |
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Group Model Advantages Part 1
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reduces sense of isolation
emotional support interpersonal learning |
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Group Model Advantages Part 2
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Practice new skill
Education cheaper (monetary) |
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Applications for group therapy
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Panic
eating addiction anger |
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Couple's therapy
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teach communication
problem identification and solving identify mutual needs |
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Family Systems Model
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families depend on each other
identify who the one being blamed is (child) identify dysfunctional families (all of them) |
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Applications of family model
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Anxiety disorders in children
Eating disorders in adults acting out in children |
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Socio Cultural Model
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Understand historical and social context of person
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Sociocultural Model implications and interventions Part 1
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Prevention of disorders
early intervention community education |
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Sociocultural Model implications and interventions Part 2
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self help/support groups
understand meaning in a cultural context identify social issues in the way of recovery |
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Psycho social Model
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Integration of various approaches
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Diathesis Stress Model
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Psychological disorders result from predispositions and stress factors
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