PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Miracle Drug, Psychosurgery, Lithium Carbonate
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Drill holes in people"s heads to let the evil spirit out. Restraining chairs with bucket under the chair and people are stripped naked sitting there. Enlightenment pinelle thought insane asylums are crazy as it seems because of the treatment of. He wanted to normalize their lives a little bit, did things to make patients deal with illness better. Mesmer thought he was using magnets to cure. Mystical will cure mystical, rods don"t have to be magnetic so it"s not the magnets causing healing. Hypnotism power of suggestions from an authority figure can help influence people. Freud creating first formal insight therapy of psychoanalysis. Drug therapies go to approach nowadays. Cognitive behavioral therapy dominant psychological approach, used with drugs. Problems they are sighting are symptoms and those are tied to the unconscious. If not deal with the symptoms, some other negative symptoms will branch so need to deal with problem at the core.
