Treatment of DIsorders AP Pysch

Deinstitutionalization / Decentralized

People with psychological disorders are moved out of institutionlized facilities

Psychotheraphy

Treatment involving psychological techniques. COnsist of interactions with patient and therapist

BIomedical therapy

Drugs

Electric approach

USes techniques various forms of theraphy

Behavior theraphy

Uses learning principles to l reduce unwanted behaviors

systematic desensitization

associates pleasant relaxes state with gradual anxiety triggering stimuli

Aversive conditioning

Associating an unpleasant state with an unwanted behavior nausa with drinking

Cognitive theraphy

Teaches people to stop thinking in a negative way

REBT ( Rational Emotive Behavior Theraphy )

Confrontationall cognitice theraphy, challenges people ‘s illogical beleifs

Reveaal beleifs

• Explore beleifs reveals fault assumptions

• - Gain perspective by ranking thoughts and emotition from mildly to extremely upsetting

Test beliefs

• Explore difficult situations and got to the owrs tone

• Work thorufh actual worst case consequnec of situation and determine how to hop

Change beleifs

• Total self blame

• New ways of thinking to replace maladaptive habits

Pscyhodynamic

Unconscuios conflicts from childhood experiences

-Reduces anxiety through self insight

-interprets memories, dreams, and feelings

Clinical

Phsycologist with PhD

• Half in work agencies and half in private practice

Psychatirss

Physician especialise in psychological disorders

• Prescribe medication

• Many own private practice

Antipsychotics

Drugs ti treat schizophrenia - Thorazie

Anti Anxiety

Drug used to control anxiety and agitation

• Xanax

Anti Depressents

Used to treat Depressive disorders

• Norephin and serotonin

Mood Stabilizers

Treats bipolar

• Lithium

Electroconvulsice theraphy ECT

Theraphy used for severe depression

• Brief electronic current is sent throughout the brain

Transcranial Magnetic stimulation

Stimulate or suppress brain activity

• Repeated pulses of magnetic energy to the brain