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NR605 Week 7 questions with correct answersCommonly used evidence-based psychotherapies for the tx of trauma:
Correct Answer--Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM)
-eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)
-dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM) Correct Answer--biologically based or
bottom-up psychotherapy
-helps support clients in processing acute or cumulative trauma once
preliminary stabilization skills have been learned
eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) Correct
Answer--bottom-up psychotherapy
-helps clients in accessing & processing traumatic memories
dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) Correct Answer--cognitive or top-
down approach
-support self-regulation after trauma
Primate/Human Brain (Cortex) Correct Answer--Responsible for:
Higher mental functions
-Core functions: Regulating attention, feelings, and desires, complex
reasoning, abstract thoughts, imagination, language, empathy
-Basic "need": Connection and attachment to others
-When need is met: We feel LOVE
,-When need is not met: We experience HEARTACHE
Mammalian Brain (Subcortical region) Correct Answer-might think of it
as the little mouse part of the brain.
-Responsible for: Feelings and memory formation
-Core functions: Emotions, learning and memory, reward/motivation
-Basic "need": Satisfaction and approaching rewards
-When need is met: We feel CONTENTMENT
-When need is not met: We experience FRUSTRATION
Reptilian Brain (Brain stem and cerebellum) Correct Answer--
Responsible for: Survival and maintenance
-Core functions: Regulating heartbeat, breathing, and other vital organs
-Basic "need": Safety and avoiding harm
-When need is met: We feel PEACE
-When need is not met: We experience FEAR
Trauma Correct Answer--any incident or series of events that
overwhelm an individual's ability to cope
-What happens inside us as a result of what happens to us
-may be emotionally disturbing or life-threatening
-may have enduring effects on emotional, psychological, physical, and
spiritual well-being
-70% of adults in U.S. report having had a traumatic experience
, that at increased risk of experiencing a traumatic event Correct Answer-
gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, people of color, low education &
socioeconomic status
experiences that may be traumatic include: Correct Answer--physical,
sexual, and emotional abuse
-childhood neglect
-living with someone with mental health or substance use disorders
-a sudden separation from a loved one (death, divorce, separation)
-poverty
-racism, discrimination, and oppression
-violence in the community, war, or terrorism
-disasters, natural and man-made
-serious, invasive, distressing medical illness and procedures
Neurobiology of a Traumatic Event: Correct Answer-disrupts the limbic
system, amygdala, orbitofrontal cortex, and anterior cingulate gyrus
-amygdala or "fear center" of the brain stores the physical impact of
negative emotions.
• interferes with the hippocampus, which is involved with the recall of
memory
• causes the prefrontal cortex to function less effectively, and the brain
goes into survival mode
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