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9/2/24, 8:40 PMNUR 2459 Rasmussen Mental Health Exam 1 Modules 1-3
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behavioral therapy, cognitive therapy, didactical behavior therapy
examples of psychotherapy
based on a verbal therapist to client interaction
aims to modify maladaptive behavior patterns.
explain what behavioral therapy is. based that a behavior is learned and has consequences and abnormal behavior results
from an attempt to avoid painful feelings and reduce anxiety.
focuses on individual client thoughts and behaviors to solve current problems.
explain what cognitive therapy is.
Based on changing the way one thinks.
explain what cognitive behavioral therapy is uses both cognitive and behavioral approaches to assist a client with anxiety
(CBT) management.
therapy based on family dynamics and improving family functioning by learning the
explain what family therapy is ways for dealing with mental illness in the family, improving understanding among
family members, maximizing positive interaction with family members.
creates an environment that is supportive and therapeutic and safe to benefit clients
explain what milieu therapy is
and promote coping within a safe place.
therapy focused on helping individuals develop more functional and satisfying
explain what group therapy is reactions within a group setting with common feelings, experiences and thoughts that
lead to positive behavior changes from interaction and feedback.
Used as a last resort in depression, mania, schizophrenia, and psychosis when
what types of disorders can ECT help with?
medication and treatment has failed.
which two defense mechanisms are always alturism and sublimation
healthy?
explain altruism dealing with anxiety by reaching out for others
It is very cold and a man takes off his jacket and gives it to someone who cannot afford
example of altruism
a coat.
covering up a real or perceived weakness by emphasizing a trait one considered more
explain compensation
desirable
Someone who is too small to make the wrestling team becomes a talented member of
example of compensation
the debating team.
explain denial refusing to acknowledge the existence of a real situation or feelings associated.
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example of denial A woman who drinks alcohol daily, refuses to acknowledge she has a problem.
shifting feelings related to an object, person, or situation to another less threatening
explain displacement
object, person or situation.
example of displacement A man is angry with his boss and when he comes home, he yells at his children.
attributing one's unacceptable thoughts and feelings onto another who does not have
explain projection
them
A woman has feelings for someone other than her husband, but blames him for being
example of projection
unfaithful.
conscious or unconscious assumption of the characteristics of another individual or
Explain identification
group
Example of identification The student nurse imitates the nurturing actions of the instructor.
separation of emotions and logical facts when analyzing or coping with a situation or
explain intellectualization
event.
A wife is moving far away from her family because of her husband's job transfer. She
example of intellectualization
explains to her family all the advantages of the move.
explain rationalization creating reasonable and unacceptable explanations for unacceptable behavior
example of rationalization A boy justifies cheating in a card game because he said everyone cheats.
preventing unacceptable thoughts or behaviors from being expressed by exaggerating
explain reaction formation
opposite thoughts or types of behaviors.
A girl is angry with someone, but expresses exaggerated friendliness when she sees
example of reaction formation
her.
sudden use of childlike or earlier developmental behaviors that do not correlate with
explain regression
age or developmental stage.
example of regression An adult throws a temper tantrum when she doesn't get her way.
unconsciously putting unacceptable feelings, ideas and thoughts out of awareness. No
explain repression
memory.
example of repression A trauma victim is unable to remember anything about his accident.
explain suppression voluntary denying or putting away stressful feelings
example of suppression A student states, "I'll worry about that exam tomorrow."
responding to stress through the unconscious development of physical manifestations
explain conversion
of illnesses.
example of conversion A girl is unable to speak just before she is to try out for chorus.
explain splitting demonstrating an inability to reconcile negative and positive attributes of self to others.
Someone says she has the best friend ever, until her friend is not able to attend her
example of splitting
party. Then she says she never wants to see her again.
dealing with unacceptable feelings or impulses by unconsciously substituting
explain sublimation
acceptable forms of expression
A mother whose child has cystic fibrosis, develops a support group for other parents
example of sublimation
with children diagnosed with the illness.
explain undoing performing an act to make up for prior behavior.
example of undoing A man argues with his wife and the next day brings her flowers.
explain the therapeutic nurse patient pre orientation, orientation, working, termination
relationship
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