PSYA02H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14: Virtual Reality, Unconscious Mind, Tricyclic Antidepressant
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Chapter 14. 1: treating psychological disorders: psychotherapy; the process for resolving personal emotional, behavioral and social problems so as to improve well-being. Minimization, misunderstanding or mistrust than other might believe: education can help (99% say would do so), whereas it could also stigmatize (if biological) Stigma about mental health: stigma: a collection of negative stereotypes, stops people from going to treatment due to what other"s might think of you, real men real depression marketing campaign target men of various ages. Gender roles and ethnicities and the initial evidence indicates that this and similar campaigns succeed in getting people in need to find help. Inpatient treatment and deinstitutionalization: deinstitutionalization: this movement pushed for returning people from mental institutions to their communities and families and enabling them to receive treatment on an outpatient basis. Inpatient is now geared more toward protecting the individuals patients form harm and providing a quick as return to society as possible.
