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24 Cards in this Set
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How many kids in the US have mental illnesses and how many of those receive treatment?
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-8 million
-only 20% |
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psychoanalytic theory of treatment
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-psychopathologic processes evolve from significant experiences that have affected the child adversely
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developmental theory of treatment
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-pathology viewed from a developmental frame of reference
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family theory of treatment
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-problems arise in the context of family functioning
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behavioral theory of treatment
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-abnormal behavior results froma failure to learn or as a consequence of learning innapropriate things
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what are the common characteristics of psychotherapies used on children?
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-rapport/alliance
-support -neutral, middle, and terminal stages |
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what kind of kids take well to supportive therapy?
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-a well adjusted kid in crisis
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psychodynamic psychotherapy
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-self understanding
-defenses -constructive liberation of psychic energy |
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cognitive therapy
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-correct cognitive distortions
-develop effective coping strategies |
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what are some of the indications for psychotherapy in kids?
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-motivation
-fair environmental stability -cognitive capacity -must have parent involvement |
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what type of group therapy is indicated for preschoolers?
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-social skills group
-parent and child group |
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what type of group therapy is indicated for latency age kids?
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-interview
-verbal explanation of fantasies -group play -open discussion |
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what type of group therapy is indicated for adolescents?
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-active role of therapist (early on) then passive role later
-verbal -exploratory |
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what type of environment is used in Milieu therapy?
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-nurturing
-protective -structured -therapeutic atmosphere |
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What criteria are related to milieu therapy?
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-acuity, severity, safety
-principle of least restrictive environment |
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what baseline assessments should be done prior to psychotropic use in kids?
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-physical exam
-lab test (extensive) -behavioral assessment |
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what are some general principles of pediatric psychotropic use?
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-developmental issues
-role/expectation of drug -compliance -drug holiday (periodic tapering of drug -informed consent |
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haldol
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-tourretes
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chlorpromazine (thorazine)
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-severe explosive behavior
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resperidol
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-autism
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imiprimine
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-depression
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clomipramine
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-OCD
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SSRI
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-depression
-OCD |
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litium/tergretal
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-bipolar
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