chpt. 16 -- therapy & treatment

This is intro. to Psychology class notes on therapy & treatment . This document goes into detail about early treatment for mental illness, the aftermath of deinstitutionalization, treatment today, barriers to treatment, the sociocultural model of treatment, decreasing stigma, therapy, psychotherapy, biomedical therapy, psychoanalysis, modern psychoanalysis, free association, dream interpretation, transference, modern psychoanalysis, play therapy, behavior therapy, aversive conditioning, exposure therapy, systematic desensitization, operant conditioning, the effectiveness of behavior therapy, cognitive therapies, cognitive distortion, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the success of CBT, humanistic therapy, the four elements of client-centered therapy, psychotropic medications, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), individual therapy, group therapy, couple therapy, and family therapy.