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Study Guide: Pages 629-651 in Chapter 17 "Approaches to Treatment
and Therapy," and related classes
Facts and concepts to understand
- What are the goals and techniques of specific types of therapies:
psychoanalytic therapy/ psychoanalysis
behavioral therapy
cognitive therapy
humanistic therapy
- How effective are these therapies in treating various disorders?
- Pros and cons of involuntary commitment
- Causes and consequences of the scientist-practitioner gap
- What are the results of well-designed studies of the effectiveness
of psychotherapy?
- In what situations can psychotherapy be harmful?
- What is the difference between group therapy and a support group?
- Self-help movement
- Problems with many self-help books
- Problems with checklists of symptoms
Terms
- psychoanalytic therapy/ psychoanalysis
- cognitive therapy
- humanistic therapy
- unconditional positive regard
- Carl Rogers
- behavioral therapy
- cognitive therapy
- cognitive-behavioral therapy
- interpersonal therapy
- eclectic
- placebo effect
- group therapy
- support group
- scientist-practitioner gap
- pop psychology
- self-help books
- co-dependency
- symptom checklists
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