Behavior therapy
problematic behaviors occur hwen there has been inadeqaute learning and can be corrected through appropriate learning experiences
Modeling
learnign new behaviors by imitating others
token economy
reinforcers for desired behaviors
time-out
aversive stimulus or punishment which the client is removed from the environment where the behavior took place
systemic desensitization
hierarchy of overcoming phobias
cognitive therapy
how people think influences their feelings and behaviors
- short term, highly structured, goal oriented
- teach the client to recognize their cognitive errors and the relationship between his/her illness and the distorted thinking patterns
Art therapy
defined as which clients, facilated by art therapist, use art media to explore and foster their feelings
- can help trauma, grief, loss, depression, panic, anxiety
Play therapy
used with children to express experiences and feelings through a natural self guided, sel healing process
Assertive behavior
helps individual feel better about themselves by encouraging them to stand up for their own basic right
nonassertive
seek to pleasure others at the expense of denying their own basic human right
assertive
stand up for their rights while protecting the rights of others
aggressive
defend their rights by violating the rights of others
passive-aggressive
defend their own rights by expressing resistance and general obstructiveness in response to the expectation of others
Milieu therapy
manipulation of the environment so that all aspects of the clients hospital experience is therapeutic
- learn adaptive coping, interaction and relationship skills
Crisis
sudden event in ones life that disturbs homeostasis, during which usual coping mechanisms cannot resolve the problem
Crisis intervention
1. exposed to a stresor
2. problem solving techniques to dont relive stressors
3. other resources are used to resolve the problem
4. if no resolution anxiety may reach panic disorder
dispositional crises
acute response to an external stressor
ex) domestic violence
crises of anticipate life transitions
normal life cycle transitions that may be anticipated but individual may feel lack of control
ex) financial restraints
crises resulting from traumatic stress
unexpected stressor
ex) rape
maturational/developmental crises
triggered by preexisting psychopathology
psychiatric emergencies transitions
suicidal/drug overdose/ psychoses
Role of the Nurse in Crisis Intervention
1. Assess: gather info about stressor and crisis
2. planning: plans the interventions
3. interventions focus on pts immediate problems
4. evaluation: has stress decreased?
Recovery model
1. health
2. home
3. purpose
4. community