1. Treatment: Day 1

2. Thomas SZASZ Wrote the “Myth of Mental Illness”(1960). Attacked Psychiatry and Psychology as a science. People who are said to "have" a mental illness can only have, at best, a "fake disease.""fake disease." "If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.” key name 1920-____

3. Aaron BECK Considered the “Father of Cognitive Therapy” Created the widely used Beck Scales, including: Beck Depression Inventory Beck Hopelessness Scale Beck Scale for Suicidal Ideation key name 1920- ____

4. Carl ROGERS One of the founders of the Humanistic Approach to Psychology Client –centered therapy, (start at 1:00) unconditional positive regard,Client –centered therapy self-concept, ideal self vs. real self are all terms first coined by Rogers. key name 1902-1987

5. THERAPISTS psychiatrists vs. clinical psychologists psychiatrists have MDs (medical degrees) & can prescribe meds clinical psychologists have advanced degrees (usually PhDs), can do therapy but cannot prescribe meds

6. Psychotherapy Differs Depending on the Perspective of Therapist Psychotherapy: Psychotherapy: emotionally charged, confiding interaction between a trained therapist and patient http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiLtQATY_1s There are different types based on personality theories we discussed: 1. Psychoanalytic 2. Humanistic 3. Behavioral 4. Cognitive

7. Psychoanalytic cause of psychological disorders focus on early childhood, repressed memories therapeutic methods free association (Freud) resistance – “metal detector” transference – old attachments affect new goal of therapy uncover unconscious motivations for our behavior therapeutic approaches

8. Criticism of Psychoanalytic Therapy 1. Built on assumption that repressed memories exist. 2. Interpretations can’t be proven right or wrong. 3.Is very time-consuming and costly…usually takes several years to achieve insight. 4.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiLtQAT Y_1shttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiLtQAT Y_1s 5.

9. Humanistic cause of psychological disorders focus on deficits either in feelings of self-worth or in feelings of unconditional acceptance by others therapeutic methods Active listening (Carl Rogers) Client-centered Therapy Unconditional Positive Regard goal of therapy help people to realize their full potential therapeutic approaches

10. 1.focuses on the present and future 2.Conscious Thoughts 3.Promotes growth Humanistic ApproachPsychoanalysis 1.focuses on past (childhood memories) 2.Unconscious Thoughts 3.Promotes cures.

11. Analysis Article Analysis Read the article, then talk with a partner about the following questions. You should each turn in a set of answers for a homework grade. 1. Explain what ‘transference’ is in psychoanalysis. Why is it important for the therapist to be like a “blank screen”? 2. The article says: “There is so much more to our lives than reality.” What does the author mean, and do you and your partner agree? Why or why not? 3. According to this article, what is the reason we often do the thing we don’t want to, and don’t do what we want to do? What other explanations could there be for this?