Recognize Mental Health Problems Boredom Constant Illness Chronic Anxiety & or Guilt Failure at Work or School Not letting others get to know them Unexpected Failures in Personal Relationships

Where to get Help for Mental Health Problems? Mental Health Centers http://www.nmha.org/go/searchMHA Hospitals (Psych Ward) Crisis Intervention - Hotlines Health Department Police or Fire Department Clergy Rehabilitation Centers Health Organizations (Depending on the Issue)

Mental Health Specialist Psychiatrist Psychologist Nurse Psychotherapist Clinical Social Worker Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Counselor Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor Marital and Family Therapist Pastoral Counselor

Therapeutic Approaches Repression Psychoanalysis Client Centered Therapy Behavior Therapy Cognitive Therapy Behavior Modification Therapy Group Therapy Family Therapy Psychopharmacology Movement/Art/Music Therapy Electric Convulsive Therapy Who is this? 5 Pts bonus Kivorkian

Repression Therapy that removes the anxiety producing thought or event from the consciousness.

Psychoanalysis A form of therapy in which a patient examines past experiences in order to understand how those experiences might affect their present thoughts, emotions and actions

Client Centered Therapy Therapy in which the client understands his or her present behavior and choices and decides what the goal of the treatment should be. Drug Free

Behavior Therapy Includes stress management, biofeedback and relaxation training to change thinking patterns and behavior

Cognitive Therapy Therapy that seeks to identify and correct thinking patterns that can lead to troublesome feelings and behavior.

Behavior Modification Therapy Therapy where the therapist teaches the patient new behavior patterns to use when responding to difficult life situations Positive Reinforcement Negative Reinforcement

Group Therapy A group meets together with a therapist or certified counselor to react to one another as they discuss new ways of behaving

Family Therapy The family is the group

Psychopharmacology The use of medicine along with counseling to treat a mental health problem

Movement/Art/Music Therapy Therapy that the uses movement, art or music to express emotions. Effective for persons who cannot otherwise express feelings.

Electroconvulsive Therapy Electroshock treatment is used in some cases of major depression, delusions, and hallucinations, or life-threatening sleep and eating disorders that can not be effectively treated with drugs and/or psychotherapy