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Resistance |
A reluctance to cooperate with treatment for fear of confronting unpleasant unconscious material. |
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Transference |
An event that occurs in psychoanalysis when the analyst begins to assume a major significance in the client's life and the client reacts to the analyst based on unconscious childhood fantasies. |
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Behavior therapy |
A type of therapy that assumes that disordered behavior is learned and that symptom relief is achieved through changing overt mal-adaptive behaviors into more constructive behaviors. |
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Token economy |
A form of behavior therapy in which clients are given "tokens" for desired behaviors which they can later trade for rewards |
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Exposure therapy |
an approach to treatment that involves confronting an emotion arousing stimulus directly and repeatedly, ultimately leading to a decrease in the emotional response. |
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Cognitive Therapy |
A form of psychotherapy that involves helping a client identify and correct any distorted thinking about self, others, or the world |
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cognitive restructuring |
A therapeutic approach that teaches clients to question the automatic beliefs, assumptions, and predictions that often lead to negative thinking with more realistic and positive beliefs. |
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Mindfulness meditation |
A form of cognitive therapy that teaches an individual to be fully present in each moment, to be aware of his or her thoughts, feelings, and sensations, and to detect symptoms before they become a problem. |
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Cognitive behavioral Therapy |
A blend of cognitive and behavioral therapeutic strategies. |
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Psychodynamic Therapy |
A general approach to treatment that explores childhood events and encourages individuals to develop insight into their psychological problems. |
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Biomedical Therapy |
are physiological interventions that focus on the reduction of symptoms associated with psychological disorders. Three procedures used are drug therapies, electroconvulsive (shock) treatment, and psychosurgery.
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Anti-psychotic drugs |
Medications that are used to treat schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders. |
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Anti-anxiety Medications |
Are drugs that help reduce a person's experience of fear or anxiety. |
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Placebo |
An inert substance or procedure that has been applied with the expectation that a healing response will be produced. |
