Final Exam: NR 605 / NR605 (Latest
Update ) Diagnosis &
Management in Psychiatric-Mental
Health Across the Lifespan I
Practicum | Week 5 - 8 | Study
Guide Questions & Answers | Grade
A | 100% Correct – Chamberlain
Question:
What stabilization technique is the hallmark of CBT and explain more...
Answer:
Socratic Dialogue is the hallmark of CBT and helps facilitate guided discovery.
Therapist guides the client through a series of questions and answers to draw
out the client's automatic thoughts and assumptions to collaboratively
examine the logic underlying the assumptions and to identify thought
processes that may be creating problems for the client. Can be used to
facilitate cognitive reappraisal, information processing, emotional regulation
and support treatment processes.
,Question:
CBT is based on the belief that psychological health depends
Answer:
on how well a person is able to positively adapt, both cognitively and
functionally, to changing conditions and situations in the environment.
Question:
what stabilization technique is common for clients with anxiety and explain
what kind of thinking is associated with it...
Answer:
Decatastrophizing; catastrophic thinking is common for clients with anxiety.
This involves focusing on the most negative possible outcome of a given
situation.
Question:
define decatastrophizing
Answer:
it is a cognitive restructuring technique used to explore fears and help
challenge catastrophic thinking. Decatastrophizing involves examining the
outcome the client considers to be the "worst possible" and developing a plan
of action to address that outcome to decrease anxiety.
,Question:
which behavioral technique is used to help stabilize/helps clients express
their point of view
Answer:
Assertiveness training; can assist clients who are experiencing symptoms of
depression, anxiety and low self-worth. It may help clients learn how to
express their point of view in a respectful manner. The client and therapist
may use role-play to practice verbal and nonverbal behaviors and improve
assertiveness.
Question:
what type of technique is used to improve social skills or interactions with
others? and explain
Answer:
Behavioral rehearsal; Can assist clients who experience anxiety with social
skills or interactions with others. Rehearsal may be conducted using guided
imagery where the client pictures themselves responding appropriately, or the
client and therapist may choose to explore a behavioral rehearsal using role-
play
, Question:
In which behavioral technique does the therapist assign readings?
Answer:
Bibliotherapy; CBT therapist may prescribe specific readings or self-help
books related to the client's condition as an adjunct to in-session work
Question:
which type of technique involves the client rewarding self for positive
behavioral changes? and explain....
Answer:
Contingency management; reinforces or rewards positive behavioral changes.
The client and therapist can work together to identify appropriate rewards; for
instance, Tina may choose to reward herself for maintaining an exercise
regimen by scheduling a relaxation massage.
Question:
what kind of therapy helps individuals accept life's challenges while focusing
on their values and goals. Learning how to relate to thoughts and feelings
which impact life rather than changing those thoughts and feelings
Answer:
acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
Update ) Diagnosis &
Management in Psychiatric-Mental
Health Across the Lifespan I
Practicum | Week 5 - 8 | Study
Guide Questions & Answers | Grade
A | 100% Correct – Chamberlain
Question:
What stabilization technique is the hallmark of CBT and explain more...
Answer:
Socratic Dialogue is the hallmark of CBT and helps facilitate guided discovery.
Therapist guides the client through a series of questions and answers to draw
out the client's automatic thoughts and assumptions to collaboratively
examine the logic underlying the assumptions and to identify thought
processes that may be creating problems for the client. Can be used to
facilitate cognitive reappraisal, information processing, emotional regulation
and support treatment processes.
,Question:
CBT is based on the belief that psychological health depends
Answer:
on how well a person is able to positively adapt, both cognitively and
functionally, to changing conditions and situations in the environment.
Question:
what stabilization technique is common for clients with anxiety and explain
what kind of thinking is associated with it...
Answer:
Decatastrophizing; catastrophic thinking is common for clients with anxiety.
This involves focusing on the most negative possible outcome of a given
situation.
Question:
define decatastrophizing
Answer:
it is a cognitive restructuring technique used to explore fears and help
challenge catastrophic thinking. Decatastrophizing involves examining the
outcome the client considers to be the "worst possible" and developing a plan
of action to address that outcome to decrease anxiety.
,Question:
which behavioral technique is used to help stabilize/helps clients express
their point of view
Answer:
Assertiveness training; can assist clients who are experiencing symptoms of
depression, anxiety and low self-worth. It may help clients learn how to
express their point of view in a respectful manner. The client and therapist
may use role-play to practice verbal and nonverbal behaviors and improve
assertiveness.
Question:
what type of technique is used to improve social skills or interactions with
others? and explain
Answer:
Behavioral rehearsal; Can assist clients who experience anxiety with social
skills or interactions with others. Rehearsal may be conducted using guided
imagery where the client pictures themselves responding appropriately, or the
client and therapist may choose to explore a behavioral rehearsal using role-
play
, Question:
In which behavioral technique does the therapist assign readings?
Answer:
Bibliotherapy; CBT therapist may prescribe specific readings or self-help
books related to the client's condition as an adjunct to in-session work
Question:
which type of technique involves the client rewarding self for positive
behavioral changes? and explain....
Answer:
Contingency management; reinforces or rewards positive behavioral changes.
The client and therapist can work together to identify appropriate rewards; for
instance, Tina may choose to reward herself for maintaining an exercise
regimen by scheduling a relaxation massage.
Question:
what kind of therapy helps individuals accept life's challenges while focusing
on their values and goals. Learning how to relate to thoughts and feelings
which impact life rather than changing those thoughts and feelings
Answer:
acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
