CHAPTER 14: Psychotherapy
TERMS:
Sigmund Freud & Joseph Breuer
Anna O.
Talking Cure
psychoanalysis

Treatment Specialists
	clinical psychologist
	counseling psychologist
	psychiatrists
	social workers
	psychiatric nurses
	counselors

Insight oriented therapies
Psychoanalysis
	neuroses
		free association
		dream analysis
	interpretation
	resistance
	transference
Client Centered Therapy (C. Rogers)
	genuineness
	unconditional positive regard
	empathy
	clarification
Cognitive Therapy
	“errors in thinking”
Group Therapy

Behavior Therapies
	Systematic Desensitization
		reciprocal inhibition
	Aversion Therapy
	Social Skills Training
		modeling
		behavioral rehearsal
		shaping
Biomedical Therapies
	Antianxiety
		Valium, Xanax, Buspar
	Antipsychotic
		Haldol, Thorazine
		Tardive dyskenisia
	Anti-depressives
		SSRI
		Lithium
	Electroconvulsive Therapy
Eclecticism

Chapter Fifteen’s Dead-Giveaway
The techniques of free association and dream analysis in psychoanalytic therapy are specifically designed to do what?

Review Questions:

1.	The main intention of insight oriented psychotherapy is to help the patient by doing what?  What was the first structured form of insight oriented therapy, and who was the creator of this treatment approach?

2.	Client-centered therapy, a more recent form of insight oriented therapy, points to three therapeutic variables as being particularly influential in the treatment of their clients.  Name and define these “process variables.

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3.	Cognitive-Behavioral therapy is based on the assumption that “errors in thinking” are responsible for many psychological disorders.  Give an example of four erroneous cognitions that depressives frequently have.
4.	Behavior therapies are fundamentally different from insight oriented therapies in what essential way?  
5.	Name three types of behavioral therapy and an a real world example of where each has been applied.
6.	Biomedical Therapies operate under the assumption that much of mental illness/psychological distress is a product of neuroelectrical and biochemical interactions within bodily structures.  List 2 well-known anti-anxiety medications and 2 SSRI anti-depressive medications.  
7.	Lithium is used in moderate and severe cases of this disorder.  What is this drugs effect on these patients?  How does it work?
8.	Name four criticisms of the treatment of psychological disorder with drug therapy?
9.	What does eclecticism mean when describing a psychotherapist?
10.	In choosing a therapist, what are four good suggestions (in the text) that will increase the chances that the therapeutic relationship will be a successful one?