Psyc 100 Chapter 16: Therapy and Treatment

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Philippe Pinel supported:

supported humane and improved treatment

Dorothea Dix led:

reform efforts for mental health care in the US

Deinstitutionalization

The closing of large asylums, by providing for people to stay in their communities and be treated locally.

Involuntary therapy

Therapy that is not the individual’s choice

Voluntary therapy

The person chooses to attend therapy to obtain relief from symptoms

Psychotherapy

psychological treatment that employs various methods to help
someone overcome personal problems, or to attain personal growth

Biomedical therapy

medication and/or medical procedures to treat
psychological disorders

Sigmund Freud made:

Psychoanalytic theory/psychodynamic therapy

Mary Cover Jones made:

Behavior therapy

 Aaron Beck made:

Cognitive therapy

Albert Ellis made:

Cognitive-behavioral therapy

Individual therapy :

client and clinician meet one-on-one problems difficulties and are trying to resolve them

Group therapy:

clinician meets together with several clients with similar

Couples therapy

involves two people in an intimate relationship who are having

Family therapy 

consists of one or more families that are viewed as an organized
system