6.1 Evaluate the form of therapy that would be the most beneficial in treating someone with an eating disorder. The forms of therapies that are beneficial in treating someone with an eating disorder are Feminist Therapy‚ Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Brief Therapy. These three treatments have been successful with someone with an eating disorder but there are many more which in addition to the predominant approaches used by therapist and other members of the treatment team have been adapted and
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Laughter As Therapy Naturally‚ we as a people dislike feeling bad and like feeling good. Two examples of common things that make us feel bad are sickness and sadness. Common remedies for those things are medicine and humor. Though medicine and humor seem different at first glance‚ they share very important commonalities; they make us feel good and are key influences on a culture. This connection between health and humor has intrigued scientists for years. Recently‚ scientists have begun seriously
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In his article Effectiveness of Talk Therapy‚ Benedict Carey states that antidepressant drugs and talk therapies are modestly effective‚ and the combination is better than either approach alone. However‚ for those who do well or fully recover‚ psychotherapy‚ particularly cognitive behavior therapy‚ seems to be most effective in cutting the risk for a relapse long-term. The researchers found that thirteen of the funded studies against talk therapy were completed but never published‚ usually because
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Occupational Therapy: The Means to Stroke Recovery Prepared for: Occupational Therapy Students Prepared by: David Bush 12/09/12 Abstract: Early assessment by an occupational therapist ensures that goals are initiated during the acute stroke phase to prevent the development of secondary impairment. Early assessment also maximises the stroke victims recovery. Late occupational therapy intervention jeopardises a stroke victims potential
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Critically Evaluating Adlerian therapy Student No. 12019445 Module: Play therapy skills Word Count: 1648 Introduction “ Birds fly‚ fish swim‚ and children play” Garry Landreth Play has an important role in children’s lives they develop emotionally‚ cognitively‚ physically through play. Play therapy is an intervention for children with behavioral and emotional problems. It is not a cure for children but it is an emotional and behavioral development in which
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy has been described as a sticking plaster ’ for the problems that people may bring to counselling (Observer‚ 19/02/06). With reference to the literature‚ critically evaluate the arguments for and against this view. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a combination of two kinds of therapy; cognitive therapy and behavioural therapy (Bush‚ 2005). It has been shown to have a positive impact on a wide range of mood and anxiety disorders‚ such as depression‚ insomnia
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(REBT) therapy is used with this population because it recognizes how one’s beliefs strongly affects one’s emotional functioning. Within this population‚ there are many minors who believe that they are a burden to family‚ that they are bad people‚ and that they are disliked by majority of the people that they come into contact with. The cycle of emotions often affects their moods‚ and then their behaviors; mental health professionals in this program will
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environments. According to research‚ the skills that individuals learn during the cognitive behavioral therapy approach‚ should remain beyond termination of a treatment program (NIDA‚ 2012). If conducted effectively‚ the skills and knowledge that individuals with drug dependency acquire from therapists and social workers‚ will interrupt the destructive cycle. Moreover‚ research reveals that cognitive behavioral therapy is effective because it addresses the origin of problems. It helps patients to
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BEHAVIORTHERAPY28‚ 187-210‚ 1997 A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Fluoxetine (Prozac) in the Treatment of Depression DAVID O. ANTONUCCIO University of Nevada School of Medicine and Reno V.A. Medical Center (116B2) MICHAEL THOMAS University of Nevada Dept. of Accounting and CIS WILLIAM G. DANTON University of Nevada School of Medicine and Reno EA. Medical Center/(116B2) Depression affects at least 11 million Americans per year and costs the U.S. economy
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believe Adlerian therapy would be most beneficial because Adlerian therapy stresses on the unison of persona‚ the need to view people from their biased point of view‚ and the significance of life goals that provide a path to behavior. This approach will help the client become motivated by social interest and allow her to find goals that give her life meaning. Therapy is a matter of providing encouragement and assisting clients in changing their cognitive perspective. Adlerian therapy focuses on challenging
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