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Psychotropics
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Any med for psych disorder
trial and error |
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(4) Main Approaches
Rarely is one used on its own |
Psychotherapy (looks for root causes)
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Psychotherapy
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Psychoanalysis: Freudian Therapy
1 major Tool: Couch and talking (free association) |
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Dream Analysis
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psychoanalytical technique in which patients dreams are analyzed in order to uncover unconscious motives and conflicts
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Free Association
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tool to let mind wander and speak out every though that occurs
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Latent Content
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the unconscious sexual and aggressive meanings of a dream
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Manifest Content
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Conscious material of a dream
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Aversive conditioning
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the elimination of a response through the pairing of an undesirable stimulus, such as electric shock, bell, etc.
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Systematic Desensitization
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cog behave tech, to eliminate phobias by associating fear with relaxation rather than fearful behavior.
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Drug Therapy
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Least expensive, most effective for large pop.
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3 Major Groups of Drugs
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Major Tranquilizers
Antidepressant Minor Tranq |
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Major Tranquilizers
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for schizophrenia
clozaril (chemical straight jacket) |
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Antidepressants
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take time to work, time to stop as well. at least 2 weeks for effect.
SSRI |
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Drug Holiday
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doc will stop meds for a month
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Prior Set
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your expectation of the drug
if you think you succeed = good outcome |
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Minor Tranquilizers
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Anxiety drugs, valium, xanax...
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ECT
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Electroconvulstive Therapy
current into brain = seizure use muscle relaxants for severe depression |
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Cognitive Dissonance
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information that doesn't match your attitude,
you have to either modify your attitude or dig deeper into rationalization |
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3 Major Groups of Drugs
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Major Tranquilizers
Antidepressant Minor Tranq |
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Major Tranquilizers
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for schizophrenia
clozaril (chemical straight jacket) |
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Antidepressants
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take time to work, time to stop as well. at least 2 weeks for effect.
SSRI |
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Drug Holiday
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doc will stop meds for a month
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Prior Set
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your expectation of the drug
if you think you succeed = good outcome |
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Minor Tranquilizers
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Anxiety drugs, valium, xanax...
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ECT
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Electroconvulstive Therapy
current into brain = seizure use muscle relaxants for severe depression |
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Cognitive Dissonance
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information that doesn't match your attitude,
you have to either modify your attitude or rationalize it or dig deeper into rationalization |