Abnormal #2 Lecture #1 (01/03/12)

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Abnormal #2 lecture about treatment/approaches/etc.


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Created Mar 5, 2012
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	Side A	Side B
1	What are the 3 main intervention approaches?	PsychologicalPharmacologicalPsychophysical
2	What is the treatment of choice for the management of most mental health conditions?	Pharmacological
3	Medication is...	Less expensive;Standardized;Accessible
4	What percentage of psychoactive medication is given out by GPs?	80%
5	What types of people do psychiatrists primarily work with?	Those who have complex or co-morbid conditions
6	What did the Ontario government do in 1970?	Offer to cover assessments under Medicare. Psychologists refused (thought that it would have...
7	What is not covered by Medicare?	Teeth, eyes, psyche
8	T/F The majority of clinical psychologists end up in the private sector	True
9	How many hours of training do you need to complete to become a clinical psychologist?	2,000
10	T/F In order to practice clinical psychology you must pass a registration exam	True
11	T/F Clinical psychology is a regulated profession	True
12	What does the regulation organization of clinical psychology mostly regulate?	Title (not so much practice)
13	What is the purpose of clinical psychology being a regulated practice?	Protect the public
14	What law states that to be a psychotherapist you must demonstrate adequate training and competency?	Loi 21
15	What is the first "psychology" college to regulate practice?	Order de psychoterapeutes du Quebec
16	What is the dominant intervention orientation in North America?	CBT
17	What is the dominant intervention orientation in Europe?	Psychodynamic approach
18	What is the main difference between psychoanalysis and psychodynamic approach?	Time; psychodynamic approach = shorter
19	What intervention approach is the most researched?	CBT
20	T/F Most current psychotherapy is short-term	True
21	What % of the impact that therapy has will be in the first 6 weeks?	80%
22	What are private sector services limited by?	Nature of the insurance policy
23	T/F There is a shortage of psychologists in the public sector in Quebec	True
24	What titles will you find in psychology departments?	Director/Chief of Psychology;Director of Training;Staff psychologists;Generalists or specialists
25	The majority of people who come to psychotherapy are ? But the rest can come from either ____...	Majority = self-referralRest = physician or insurer referrals