Deck 16: The Treatment of Mental Health Problems

Question 1

In what circumstance/s do people seek for professional psychological help and support?

A) When they are not able to cope with the distress and disruption associated with their symptoms.
B) When symptoms begin to interfere with their choices and activities.
C) When the struggles associated with a trauma last longer than expected and do not seem to recover spontaneously.
D) All of the above

Answer 1

D

Question 2

In the United Kingdom people with emotional or psychological conditions make up approximately __________ of a GP's workload.

A) 25-30%
B) 10-15%
C) 35-40%
D) 5-10%

Answer 2

A

Question 3

What is the first port of call for most people seeking mental health care in the United Kingdom?

A) The A&E
B) The GP
C) The Self Help Services
D) A specialist clinical psychologist

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Modern health service provision is more often associated with a ____________ approach.

A) psychodynamic
B) multidisciplinary
C) humanistic
D) systemic

Question 5

Psychological _____________ practitioners work together in teams to alleviate distress within their local communities.

A) well-being
B) health
C) care
D) happiness

Question 6

When facing mental health challenges, sometimes individuals are able to engage in adaptive __________ strategies.

Question 7

When people are unable to cope with distress and difficulties associated with a mental health problem, they may seek ___________ help and support.

Question 8

What does IAPT stand for?

Question 9

What is the role of psychological well-being practitioners?

Question 10

Name three different types of mental health professionals.

Question 11

Explain the difference between a counsellor and a psychotherapist.

Question 12

The first port of call for most people seeking mental healthcare is a psychoanalyst.

Question 13

People should seek professional help and support only when their psychopathology symptoms are life-threatening.

Question 14

A psychotherapy is usually a longer and more intense process than counselling.

Question 15

Social workers are often used to bridge the gap between mental health services and wider social service provision.

Question 16

_____________ are qualified medical doctors.

A) Clinical psychologists
B) Counsellors
C) Psychiatrists
D) Psychotherapists

Question 17

The work of psychological well-being practitioners is usually based on a ___________ model.

A) psychodynamic
B) systemic
C) cognitive-behavioural
D) Jungian

Question 18

____________ take a client-centred approach to helping people struggling with a physical, mental, or developmental health problem to develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills.

A) Social workers
B) Occupational therapists
C) Psychiatrists
D) Community mental health nurses

Question 19

_________ services offer a coordinated approach to primary care for adults with common mental health problems.

A) AIPT
B) IAPT
C) IATP
D) AITP

Question 20

Early intervention in ____________ teams aim at detecting and intervening early and in a holistic manner for young people with disorders such as schizophrenia.

A) psychopathology
B) psychosis
C) psychiatric conditions
D) mental health

Question 21

The aim of most psychodynamic therapies is to reveal ___________ conflicts that may be causing symptoms of psychopathology.

A) family
B) relationship
C) unconscious
D) complex

Question 22

What is the most well-known form of psychodynamic therapy?

A) Psychotherapy
B) Psychoanalysis
C) CBT
D) Systemic

Question 23

In which psychoanalytic technique the client is encouraged to verbalize all thoughts, feelings, and images that come to mind?

A) Transference
B) Dream analysis
C) Interpretation
D) Free association

Question 24

In the psychoanalytic technique of ___________ the analyst is a target for emotional responses and the client behaves or feels towards the analyst as they would behave towards an important person in their life.

A) translation
B) transference
C) transformation
D) transferal

Question 25

Name four techniques used in psychoanalysis to help individuals gain a sense of understanding of their symptoms.

Question 26

What are the two long-term variants of psychodynamic therapy?

Question 27

What is 'interpretation' in the context of psychoanalysis?

Question 28

In psychoanalysis, the frequency of sessions ranges from two to five per month.

Question 29

Cohort studies of clients completing psychoanalysis indicate improvements in symptoms and personality characteristics over time.

Question 30

LTPP has been shown to be more effective when compared with other psychotherapies.

Question 31

____________ are a briefer, less intensive forms of psychodynamic therapy which were developed in the second half of the 20^th century.

Question 32

The ____________ (NICE) is an independent organization in England and Wales that provides evidence-based national guidance on the most effective ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease and ill health.

Question 33

The most well-known form of psychodynamic therapy is _____________, which is based on the theoretical works of ______________.

Question 34

Describe the seven distinguishing features of short-term psychodynamic psychotherapies and interpersonal therapies according to Blagys and Hilsenroth (2000).

Question 35

What project applies psychodynamic principles away from the clinic setting?

A) Grow2Grow
B) Flourish2Flourish
C) Nurture2Nurture
D) Raise2Raise

Question 36

STPP has been found to be particularly effective for the treatment of:

A) anxiety
B) psychosis
C) depression
D) social phobia

Question 37

____________ therapies combine psychotherapeutic techniques with activities aimed to promoting creative expression.

A) Animal
B) Group
C) Arts
D) Interpersonal

Question 38

Which of the following is a type of art therapy?

A) Music therapy
B) Drama therapy
C) Dance movement therapy
D) All of the above

Question 39

Interpersonal psychotherapy is a structured, time-limited psychological therapy that was specifically developed for the treatment of ____________.

A) bipolar disorder
B) generalized anxiety disorder
C) major depression
D) social anxiety

Question 40

___________ therapies are based on the principles of conditioning.

A) Cognitive
B) Systemic
C) Behaviour
D) Humanistic

Question 41

Behaviour therapies refuse the idea of:

A) maladaptive mental health
B) hidden underlying conflicts
C) faulty learning
D) problematic learned associations

Question 42

According to the behavioural perspective, some psychological disorders are the result of:

A) unconscious conflicts
B) dysfunctional thinking patterns
C) faulty learning
D) conditional positive regard

Question 43

What type of psychotherapy is based on the principles of classical conditioning?

A) Behaviour therapy
B) Behaviour modification
C) Behaviour analysis
D) Behaviour transformation

Question 44

According to Joseph Wolpe (1958), what conditioning principle can be used to treat many forms of emotional disorder?

Question 45

What behaviour therapy is based on the principles of operant conditioning?

Question 46

What are the most famous behaviour therapy techniques to apply extinction principles, also known as 'exposure therapies'?

Question 47

What is the assumption behind therapies based on classical conditioning principles?

Question 48

___________ therapy is based on ___________ conditioning and it attempts to condition a repulsion to a stimulus or event to which the individual is inappropriately attracted.

Question 49

Exposure therapies are recommended by NICE for the treatment of __________ disorders, including phobias and PTSD.

Question 50

___________ conditioning consists of influencing the frequency of a behaviour by manipulating the consequences of that behaviour.

Question 51

In exposure therapy the therapist attempts to expose consistencies between problematic behaviours and their consequences.

Question 52

Aversion therapy is often used in the treatment of addictive behaviours such as alcoholism.

Question 53

Flooding, counterconditioning and aversion are all types of behaviour therapy techniques which apply the principles of extinction.

Question 54

Describe the three specific ways in which operant conditioning principles have mainly been used in therapy settings.

Question 55

Which of the following therapy techniques is NOT based on operant conditioning?

A) Token economy
B) Behavioural self-control
C) Flooding
D) Response shaping

Question 56

Behavioural ____________ therapy is based on the idea that in some cases unhelpful patterns of relating within a romantic relationship can cause and maintain depression and other mental health difficulties.

Question 57

What behavioural approach focuses on activity scheduling to help clients with depression to re-engage in pleasurable personal and social activities so that these can be positively reinforced?

Question 58

To whom in particular does NICE recommend behavioural couples therapy?

Question 59

__________ developed rational-emotive therapy.

A) Aaron Beck
B) Albert Bandura
C) Albert Ellis
D) Sigmund Freud

Question 60

Which of the following is FALSE about the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy?

A) It has an enduring effect that reduces risk for subsequent symptom return.
B) It is thought to be more effective than other psychotherapies when treating depression.
C) It can only be applied to depression.
D) It is evidence-based.

Question 61

Describe and give an example of a third-wave cognitive-behavioural therapy.

Question 62

Dysfunctional individuals may be able to overcome their difficulties by modifying the way they think.

Question 63

In rational emotive therapy, therapists confront clients' irrational assumptions.

Question 64

Cognitive behavioural therapies have proved particularly effective for treating _________ and ___________.

Question 65

What is the ultimate aim of cognitive behavioural therapies?

Question 66

Provide an example of a third-wave CBT intervention.

Question 67

Which of the following forms of psychotherapy is more likely than the others to teach individuals to 'just notice' and embrace intrusive and distressing thoughts?

A) Rational emotive therapy
B) Acceptance and commitment therapy
C) Cognitive behavioural therapy
D) Beck's cognitive therapy

Question 68

In order to resolve specific conflicts, adolescents and their parents will most likely benefit from a(n):

A) family therapy
B) acceptance and commitment therapy
C) rational emotive therapy
D) mindfulness-based cognitive therapy

Question 69

_________ therapies work with the interactional patterns and relationship dynamics between people that may be associated with mental health difficulties.

A) Group
B) Couple
C) Systemic
D) Cognitive

Question 70

NICE recommends that family therapies should be considered for the treatment of:

A) psychosis
B) anorexia nervosa
C) psychosis and anorexia nervosa
D) none of the above

Question 71

Which of the following about humanistic therapy is FALSE?

A) Humanistic therapists encourage people to change their irrational assumptions by actively challenging the client.
B) It is based on the idea that we naturally try to fulfill our potential for good, and for growth.
C) It is optimistic about human nature.
D) It emphasizes the need for the therapist to develop a more personal relationship with the client.

Question 72

What 2 qualities must be displayed by a therapist in client-centered therapy?

Question 73

Who developed the client-centred therapy?

Question 74

Client-centred therapies are __________ therapies as they emphasize the need to consider the whole person during therapy and not just their problems.

Question 75

For Rogers ___________ (the ability to put yourself in someone else's shoes) was the central important feature of any therapist-client relationship.

Question 76

_________ therapies are useful when people share similar experiences or challenges.

Question 77

There are different forms of group interventions, which include self-help and ____________ (such as Alcoholics Anonymous).

Question 78

Group therapies can be just as effective as individual therapies in some contexts.

Question 79

Adapting interventions for groups is not recommended as a cost-effective solution for service providers.

Question 80

Which of the following is a form of group therapy?

A) Self-help
B) Mutual-support
C) Group CBT
D) All of the above