Cognitive Treatments of Depression (OCR A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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Main aim of CBT
Main aim of CBT
Identify & challenge irrational thoughts; replace with productive behaviours
What CBT replaces irrational thoughts with
What CBT replaces irrational thoughts with
More productive behaviours
What disorder does CBT treat
What disorder does CBT treat
Depression
Beck's CBT aims to identify & challenge what
Beck's CBT aims to identify & challenge what
Patient's irrational thoughts
How therapist challenges negative beliefs in CBT
How therapist challenges negative beliefs in CBT
Gives evidence disproving thoughts
Purpose of homework in CBT
Purpose of homework in CBT
Test hypothesis & try coping strategies
CBT effectiveness limitation
CBT effectiveness limitation
May not be effective for everyone
Why some patients struggle with CBT
Why some patients struggle with CBT
Feel judged or overwhelmed by work
Individual differences in CBT
Individual differences in CBT
Effectiveness varies between individuals
Alternative treatment to CBT
Alternative treatment to CBT
Drug therapies
Why drug therapies cheaper than CBT
Why drug therapies cheaper than CBT
Mass-produced; CBT needs trained specialist
What drug therapies treat
What drug therapies treat
Biological causes of disorders