Clinical Psychology
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client-centered therapy
active listening, accepting environment, and focuses on patient growth
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rational-emotive therapy
developed by ellis; analyzing self-defeating behaviors to change through patterns
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cognitive therapy
illogical thoughts →psychological problems challenging thoughts
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family therapy
treats he family as a system; individual behaviors are influenced by family dynamics
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anti-psychotics
treats schizophrenia; decrease dopamine
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mood stabilizers
salt (lithium); treats bipolar disorder
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electroconvulsive therapy (ect)
electricity induces minor seizures; used rarely to treat depression
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historical causes
biology, psychological issues, supernatural issues
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medical model
emphasizes treatment of disorders
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biopsychosocial model
currently used model; combo of causes
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generalized anxiety disorder
person is anxious all the time for no reason
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panic disorder
person is prone to panic attacks
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conversion disorder
loss of feelings or usage of a limb or body part with no physiological cause
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illness anxiety disorder
person interprets normal symptoms as a major disease
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dissociative identity disorder
multiple personalities
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dissociative amnesia +fugue
following a traumatic event a person leaves and starts a new life
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schizophrenia
hallucinations, delusions, catatonia, flat affect, and disorganized thinking
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major depressive disorder
extreme sadness and despair with no known cause
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disruptive mood regulation disorder
frequent temper tantrums inconsistent with developmental level
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seasonal affective disorder (sad)
depression that typically happens in the winter
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bipolar disorder
severe depression and manic episodes
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mania
heightened mood; risky behaviors and fast talking
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obsessive-compulsive disorders (ocd)
person is overwhelmed with obsession and compulsions
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post-traumatic stress disorders (ptsd)
flashbacks, problems with concentration, and anxiety following a traumatic event
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autism spectrum disorder
impairment in social relationships, communication, and activities
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