1. AP Psych DMA  There has been a sharp decline in the number of patients in mental health hospitals thanks to what therapy?  ECT has been proven effective in the treatment of what disorder? Since we have a test tomorrow – please finish this week’s DMAs and turn them in TODAY.

2. Today’s Agenda  DMA/turn in  Therapy  Psychoanalysis  Behavioral  Cognitive  Humanistic Homework: Chapter 16 & 17 test – Tuesday, March 20 th Chapter 16 & 17 notes due – Tuesday, March 20 th Review Session – Monday, March 19 th, 7:00 AM, Wheeler’s classroom

3. Therapy- Psychoanalysis  Resistance  blocking from consciousness of anxiety-laden material  Interpretation  the analyst’s noting supposed dream meanings, resistances, and other significant behaviors in order to promote insight  Transference  the patient’s transfer to the analyst of emotions linked with other relationships  e.g. love or hatred for a parent

4. Why could resistance and transference be a problem for analysts? Please discuss with a neighbor…

5. Humanistic Therapy  Active Listening-empathic listening in which the listener echoes, restates, and clarifies

6. Behavior Therapy  Counterconditioning  procedure that conditions new responses to stimuli that trigger unwanted behaviors  based on classical conditioning  includes systematic desensitization and aversive conditioning

7. Behavior Therapy  Exposure Therapy  treat anxieties by exposing people (in imagination or reality) to the things they fear and avoid

8. Behavior Therapy  Systematic Desensitization  type of counterconditioning  associates a pleasant, relaxed state with gradually increasing anxiety-triggering stimuli  commonly used to treat phobias  Aversive Conditioning  type of counterconditioning that associates an unpleasant state with an unwanted behavior  nausea alcohol

9. How could aversive conditioning affect someone who had consumed too much alcohol?

10. Behavior Therapy Token Economy  an operant conditioning procedure that rewards desired behavior  patient exchanges a token of some sort, earned for exhibiting the desired behavior, for various privileges or treats

11. How could authorities use a token economy in prison?

12. Cognitive Therapy  The Cognitive Revolution

13. Cognitive Therapy  A cognitive perspective on psychological disorders

14. Cognitive Therapy  Cognitive therapy for depression

15. Cognitive Therapy  Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy  a popular integrated therapy that combines cognitive therapy (changing self-defeating thinking)  with behavior therapy (changing behavior)

16. Why do families go to counseling? Discuss with a neighbor…

17. Group and Family Therapies Family Therapy  treats the family as a system  views an individual’s unwanted behaviors as influenced by or directed at other family members  attempts to guide family members toward positive relationships  Improve communication

18. Family therapy  Clip Clip  What perspective/approach did the therapist start to use?  Where did you see….  Resistance  Transference  Active listening  What should the therapist have done differently?

19. Evaluating Psychotherapies  To whom do people turn for help for psychological difficulties?

20. What is a clinical psychologist?

21. Therapists and their Training Clinical psychologists  Most are psychologists with a Ph.D.  About half work in agencies and institutions, half in private practice

22. Therapists and their Training Clinical or Psychiatric Social Worker  A two-year Master of Social Work graduate program plus postgraduate supervision  Offer psychotherapy to people with everyday personal and family problem

23. Therapists and their Training Counselors  Marriage and family counselors specialize in problems arising from family relations  Pastors/ministers (in some cases)  Abuse counselors  Substance abuse counselors

24. Therapists and their Training Psychiatrists  Physicians who specialize in the treatment of psychological disorders  As M.D.s they can prescribe medications. Thus, they tend to see those with the most serious problems  Many have a private practice

25. Biomedical Therapies  Psychopharmacology  study of the effects of drugs on mind and behavior  Lithium  chemical that provides an effective drug therapy for the mood swings of bipolar (manic-depressive) disorders

26. Biomedical Therapies  The emptying of U.S. mental hospitals

27. Biomedical Therapies

28.  Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)  therapy for severely depressed patients in which a brief electric current is sent through the brain of an anesthetized patient  Psychosurgery  surgery that removes or destroys brain tissue in an effort to change behavior  lobotomy  now-rare psychosurgical procedure once used to calm uncontrollably emotional or violent patients

29. Types of therapies  How would the following therapists deal with this person’s disorder?  Psychoanalyst  Behavioral  Humanistic  Cognitive Clip

30. Therapy skits  Need 6 groups  Each group will have a slip of paper:  Perspective of therapy  Terms (related to the perspective)  You must create a skit that demonstrates everything on your card  DO NOT tell the audience what is on your slip – we will guess