Psychological treatments from the behavioural approach ...



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Summary of Freud’s theory

Remember Freud believed that all behaviour (normal and abnormal) derived from unconscious forces and that abnormality was a result of either an imbalance in personality structure (Id, ego and superego) and fixation at one of the psychosexual stages or over use of defence mechanisms.

What are the aims of Psychoanalysis

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Methods of psychoanalysis

Describe the following psychoanalytical methods.

Dream analysis

Free association

Transference

Evaluation of psychoanalysis as a treatment TEARS: Time, Effectiveness, acceptability, relapse, side effects

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|Effective: Does it work? Corsini and Wedding (1995) |Effective: Does it work? Eysenck (1952) |

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|Effective: Success with anxiety and other mild disorders Fonagy| |

|(2000) |Effective: Less successful for other types of disorders |

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| |Time: how quick (and therefore expensive) is it? |

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|Side effects: are there any? | |

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|Relapse: will people relapse? | |

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