psych exam 2 important to know

Psychoanalytic Theories

Sigmund Freud believed that unconscious thoughts and emotions substantially impacted behavior.

His approach to therapeutic psychoanalysis explores the unconscious

His study of the mind's unconscious processes created theories about the development, structure, and dynamics of the personality

Believed the mind was made of three interacting structures Id,Ego , Superego

Psychoanalytic

study of the unconscious

id

a storage site for early childhood experiences also seeks out pressure

Ego

Part of the mind is in active awareness, also known as the conscious mind. Develops when the child becomes aware of self, usually around 2 years.

Gradually gains control over the impulsive id

Then develops into a personality that copes with the world

Super ego

The last one that develops, is attitudes, values, role expectations rules, and standards.

divided into 2 parts

1 conscience that punishes through guilt and anxiety

2 Ego Idle rewards with feeling of satisfaction and well being

psychodynamic theory

Based on Freuds Psychoanalytic Theories human behavior is influenced by childhood experiences

Stages of Psychosocial Development

life experiences provide a sense of dignity

once life goals have been completed death is not feared

failure to meet these stages results in disappointment and how the persons life has gone

behavioral therapy

behaviors are rooted from the past

type of therapy that focuses on modifying a client's adaptive behavior patterns and responses

Maslow's theory

influence part of the humanistic approach

Benzos

Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving

MAOIS

avoid aged cheese, red wine

lithium

Monitor sodium levels

early lithium toxicity

GI discomfort and poor coordination 1.5-2

chlorpromazine adverse effects

suicidal ideations

signs of ADHD

hyperactivity, impulsivity, inattentiveness

trust

Build rapport and fidelity build rapport

over-involvement/ crossing boundaries

providing more care or less care because the pt reminds you of a family or friend