Notes in 02 Asynch Non-Pharm Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

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Published 04/23/2024 {{c1::Transference}} is characterized by the patient projecting feelings about formative or other important persons onto the physician
Published 04/22/2024 {{c1::Countertransference}} is characterized by the doctor projecting feelings about formative or other important persons onto the patient
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as expressing unacceptable feelings and thoughts through actions? {{c1::Acting out (immature defense)}}
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as avoiding the awareness of some painful reality? {{c1::Denial (immature defense)}}
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as redirection of emotions/impulses to a neutral person or object? {{c1::Displacement (immature defense)}}
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as temporary, drastic change in personality, memory, consciousness, or motor behavior to avoid emotional stress? {{c1::Di…
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as partially remaining at a more childish level of development?{{c1::Fixation (immature defense)}}
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as expressing extremely positive thoughts of self/others while ignoring negative thoughts? {{c1::Idealization (immature d…
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as a largely unconscious assumption of the characteristics, qualities, or traits of another person or group that is perce…
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as using facts and logic to emotionally distance oneself from a stressful situation? {{c1::Intellectualization (immature …
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as separating feelings from ideas and events? {{c1::Isolation of affect (immature defense)}}
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as demonstrating hostile feelings in a non-confrontational manner?{{c1::Passive aggression (immature defense)}}
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as misattributing one's own unconscious, undesired thoughts or feelings to another person who does not actually have them…
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as proclaiming logical reasons for actions actually performed for other reasons (usually to avoid self-blame)? {{c1::Rati…
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as replacing a warded-off idea or feeling by an unconsciously derived emphasis on its opposite?{{c1::Reaction formation (…
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as involuntarily turning back the maturational clock and going back to earlier modes of dealing with the world? {{c1::Reg…
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as involuntarily withholding an idea or feeling from conscious awareness? {{c1::Repression (immature defense)}}
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as believing that people are either all good or all bad at different times due to intolerance of ambiguity? {{c1::Splitti…
Published 04/22/2024 {{c2::Splitting}} is a major defense mechanism seen in patients with {{c1::borderline}} personality disorder
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as replacing an unacceptable wish with a course of action that is similar to the wish but does not conflict with one's va…
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as alleviating negative feelings via unsolicited generosity which provides gratification? {{c1::Altruism (mature defense)…
Published 04/22/2024 Which ego defense is defined as appreciating the amusing nature of an anxiety-provoking or adverse situation? {{c1::Humor (mature defense)}}
Published 04/22/2024 The mature mechanisms of ego defense may be remembered with the mnemonic "SASH": S: {{c1::sublimation}}A: {{c2::altruism}}S: {{c3::suppression}}H: {{c…
Published 04/22/2024 {{c1::Electroconvulsive}} therapy is a(n) {{c2::rapid}} acting method that may be used to treat certain patients with treatment resistant major depres…
Published 04/22/2024 Electroconvulsive therapy produces a(n) {{c1::grand mal}} seizure in a patient under {{c2::anesthesia}}
Published 04/22/2024 Adverse effects of electroconvulsive therapy include temporary headache, disorientation, and partial {{c1::amnesia}}; usually resolves within 6 months
Published 04/22/2024 Is electroconvulsive therapy safe to use during pregnancy and elderly? {{c1::Yes}}
Published 04/22/2024 {{c2::Ketamine}} is an IV anesthetic that exerts its effect via inhibition of {{c1::NMDA}} receptors
Published 04/22/2024 Which type of psychotherapy emphasizes mindfulness, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and emotion regulation?{{c1::Dialectica…
Published 04/23/2024 {{c1::Ego}} defenses, unconscious or conscious, are used to resolve conflict and prevent undesirable feelings (e.g. anxiety, depression)
Published 04/23/2024 Which ego defense is defined as intentionally withholding an idea or feeling from conscious awareness (temporary)? {{c1::Suppression (mature defense)}…
Published 04/23/2024 Which type of psychotherapy includes homework assignments where patients practice recognizing their automatic thoughts?{{c1::Cognitive …
Published 04/23/2024 Which type of psychotherapy is appropriate for severe personality disorders, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorder?{{c1::Supportive Psychothera…
Published 04/23/2024 Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is approved for the treatment of {{c1::Parkinson disease}}, but it is also used off-label to treat {{c1::depres…
Published 04/23/2024 Using a fancy magnet to treat depression = {{c1::Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)}}
Published 04/23/2024 What anesthetic can also be used as an antidepressant for medication-resistant depression?{{c1::Ketamine}}
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