introduction‚ the client was informed of the basis
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behavior therapy also known as CBT integrates elements of two therapeutic approaches. It combines aspects of Behavior Therapy‚ which was developed‚ by Wolpe and his colleagues with aspects of Cognitive Therapy‚ which was developed by Aaron Beck in the early 1960s. The interesting fact is that CBT took birth while Beck was researching on depression and it was not until later that it became a popular approach for other psychological disturbances as well (Beck‚ 2011). CBT is based on the idea that there
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therapy (CBT) is a short-term‚ problem-centered therapy that is used to address psychopathology within the individual (Beck‚ 1995). This model of therapy is used to address issues of depression‚ anxiety‚ eating disorders‚ relational problems‚ and drug abuse‚ and can be utilized when working with individuals‚ as well as within group and family modalities. The core aspects of this therapy include collaboration and participation by the client‚ a strong alliance between therapist and client‚ and an
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Behaviourists explain maladaptive behaviour in terms of the learning principles that sustain & maintain it. Discuss and a behaviourist’s approach in contrast to a psychoanalytic one. Introduction In this essay I will be demonstrating a knowledge of the main behaviourist principles and approach‚ and how they can be related to maladaptive behaviour. I will then compare this approach with the psychoanalytical approach‚ evaluating the different approaches and considering the ethical issues. Maladaptive
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1. What diagnosis does the client have? You must state what you see in the case study that is leading you to believe the client has a particular diagnosis. Diagnosis: Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia) (F40.10) According to the DSM-5 (2013)‚ the characteristic symptoms of social anxiety disorder are marked‚ or intense‚ fear or anxiety of social situations in which the individual may be scrutinized by others. When exposed to such social situations‚ the individual fears that he or
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National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral therapists‚ “Cognitive-behavioral therapy is based on the idea that our thoughts cause our feelings and behaviors‚ not external things‚ like people‚ situations‚ and events.” Such individuals who are depressed‚ who have unhealthy ways of thinking and who have a mental disorder go for counseling from a clinician. Most people do not want to admit to them having a mental problem‚ because they fear what other people may have to say. They may feel embarrassed
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under the DSM as a mood disorder. Most depressed individuals will suffer from only one type of depression (unipolar)‚ whereas others may experience states of mania that alternate with depression (bipolar). Comer (2001) claimed depression is ‘a low‚ sad state marked by significant levels of sadness‚ lack of energy‚ low self-worth‚ guilt or related symptoms’. Diagnosis requires the presence of 5 of the following symptoms (which must include either depressed mood or loss of interest and pleasure)
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buying fancy things or in eating too much. There continues to be an increase in suicide rates in older men. This creates a challenge for a better detection method and diagnosis of depression. This increase could indicate that there are many aging depressed men that do not get diagnosed and remain untreated‚ resulting in suicide for some. More study is needed to determine how men perceive and act in regards to
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As it is characteristic of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)‚ Donald Meichenbaum’s treatment of the client‚ Anna‚ was a short-term therapy‚ only lasting about 20 sessions. His eclectic style of work was elicited by Anna because she was horribly depressed and had currently experienced bouts of panic attacks that were making her life miserable‚ and affecting the lives of those around her. Meichenbaum took a CBT approach with Anna within the first few sessions in order to help rid her of her panic
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does and that his life isn’t worth living. When you suggest that he talk to a psychotherapist‚ your friend responds‚ “Talking won’t help. The more I talk about myself‚ the more I think about my problems. The more I think about my problems‚ the more depressed I get.” Explain why your friend’s comment illustrates his need for cognitive therapy. What procedures would a cognitive therapist use to help your friend overcome his negative feelings? Cognitive behavioral therapy is a type of psychotherapeutic
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