PMHNP board exam nonpharmacological treatment questions and answers graded A

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Most common issues for individual therapy ✔✔1. losses 2. interpersonal conflicts 3. symptomatic presentations such as panic phobias, and negativity 4. Unfulfilled expectations at life transiti... ons 5. Characterological issues such as narcissim or aggressiveness Psychoanalytic therapy ✔✔1. Originated by Freud 2. believed that behavior is determined by unconsious motivations and instincual drives . 3. promotes change by the development of greater insight and awareness of maladaptive defenses 4. attends to past developmental and psychodynamic factors which shape present behaviors. Cognitive Therapy ✔✔1. Originated by Beck 2. Purports that external events do not cause anxiety or maladaptive responses 3. States that a persons expectations, perceptions, and interpretations of events cause a [Show More]

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