Topic 14 AP Psych

Beneficence

Acting in a way that benefits others and promotes their welfare

Nonmaleficence

Avoiding acts that harm others

Fidelity

Establishing relationships of trust with who the therapist is working with

Integrity

Promote accuracy, honesty, and truthfulness

Respect for People’s Rights/Dignity

Acknowledging and valuing the inherent worth/rights of individuals; informed consent, mindful of cultural differences, SELF DETERMINATION

Cultural humility

It builds empathy, and acknowledges that if you have a bias, try to resolve this when being open with other cultures/identities.

Therapeutic alliance

Fosters TRUST in therapy, safety, helps clients explore GROWTH

Treatment delay

The average delay between symptom onset and treatment is 11 years. Stigma to mental illness; ESPECIALLY GENDER

Community Psychology

Addresses the problems in society; promotes wellbeing. PREVENTION is KEY!

Meta analysis and Therapy

Using multiple sources studies and combining them to see if it works.Leads to evidence based interventions.