Treatments
- Created by: dominique_jlsxx
- Created on: 26-04-15 15:01
View mindmap
- Treatments
- Biological
- Drugs
- Antipsychotic: treat schizophrenia, high levels dopmine... drugs reduce
- Antidepressent: treat depression, low levels serotonin, drugs increase.
- Antianxiety: treaty anxiety, high levels noradrenaline, drugs lower
- Electroconvulsive therapy
- The administration of a controlled electric current that induces a convulsive seizure.
- Drugs
- Psychodynamic
- Psychoanalysis
- 1)Dream analysis: full of symbols which represent unconscious.
- 2) Free association: express thoughts exactly as they occur.
- 3) Protective test: project thoughts/ feelings onto stimulus.
- Psychoanalysis
- Behavioural
- Systematic desensitisation
- 1)Taught how to relax muscles completely, construct a SD hierarchy of fears.
- 2) works their way through hierarchy, once they feel completely relaxed at each stage they move onto next
- 3) Patient then feels completely relaxed around feared stimulus or event.
- Systematic desensitisation
- Cognitive
- REBT
- (D) disputing, helps to change irrational belief.
- REBT
- Biological
Comments
No comments have yet been made