GABBARDS TREATMENTS OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS EXAMINATION TEST
2026 FULL TEST BANK WITH VER, Exams of Nursing
Modern Psychoanalytic Theory - ANSWERan approach to diagnosis and
treatment characterized by way of thinking about both patient and clinician
that includes unconscious conflict, deficits and distortions of intrapsychic
structures, and internal object relations and that integrates these elements
with contemporary findings from neuroscience
Conflict model - ANSWERexplains mental phenomena as the outgrowth of
conflict; conflict derives from powerful unconscious forces that seek
expression and require constant monitoring from opposing forces to prevent
their expression
1) a wish and a defense against a wish
Deficit model - ANSWERapplied to patients who have weakened or absent
psychic structures
1) comprised states prevent them from feeling whole or secure about
themselves
2) require inordinate responses from persons in the environment to maintain
psychological homeostasis
, Unconscious internal world of relationships - ANSWER1) interpersonal
difficulties associated with characteristic patterns of self and others that
patient create
2) these representations form a world of unconscious internal object
relations
Biopsychosocial psychiatry - ANSWERprogress in genetics and neuroscience
has straightened psychodynamic psychiatrists position
-the division of the biomedical and psychosocial stagnates the science of
mental health
Evidence of progress in biopsychosocial psychiatry - ANSWER1) much of
mental life is unconscious
2) social forces in the environment shape the expression of genes
3) mind reflects the activity of the brain
Genes vs. Environment - ANSWER-genes and environment are connected to
shaping human behavior
-experience shuts down the transcriptional function of some genes, while
turning others on.
Medication vs. Psychotherapy - ANSWER1) impact of psychotherapy on the
brain is well established
2) distinction between psychosocial Tx for psychological based disorders and
medical Tx for biologically or brain-based disorders is specious
2026 FULL TEST BANK WITH VER, Exams of Nursing
Modern Psychoanalytic Theory - ANSWERan approach to diagnosis and
treatment characterized by way of thinking about both patient and clinician
that includes unconscious conflict, deficits and distortions of intrapsychic
structures, and internal object relations and that integrates these elements
with contemporary findings from neuroscience
Conflict model - ANSWERexplains mental phenomena as the outgrowth of
conflict; conflict derives from powerful unconscious forces that seek
expression and require constant monitoring from opposing forces to prevent
their expression
1) a wish and a defense against a wish
Deficit model - ANSWERapplied to patients who have weakened or absent
psychic structures
1) comprised states prevent them from feeling whole or secure about
themselves
2) require inordinate responses from persons in the environment to maintain
psychological homeostasis
, Unconscious internal world of relationships - ANSWER1) interpersonal
difficulties associated with characteristic patterns of self and others that
patient create
2) these representations form a world of unconscious internal object
relations
Biopsychosocial psychiatry - ANSWERprogress in genetics and neuroscience
has straightened psychodynamic psychiatrists position
-the division of the biomedical and psychosocial stagnates the science of
mental health
Evidence of progress in biopsychosocial psychiatry - ANSWER1) much of
mental life is unconscious
2) social forces in the environment shape the expression of genes
3) mind reflects the activity of the brain
Genes vs. Environment - ANSWER-genes and environment are connected to
shaping human behavior
-experience shuts down the transcriptional function of some genes, while
turning others on.
Medication vs. Psychotherapy - ANSWER1) impact of psychotherapy on the
brain is well established
2) distinction between psychosocial Tx for psychological based disorders and
medical Tx for biologically or brain-based disorders is specious