Select one of the following disorders:
- Depressive disorder
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- PTSD
Create a 8-10 slide (title and reference slides are not included in this total) Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you compare and contrast the major approaches to clinical psychology—psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and family systems—in relation to the selected disorder. Address the following items:
- Discuss the philosophical origins of each approach.
- Identify the goals of each approach.
- Describe the techniques and strategies used by each approach.
- Explain how each approach affects the treatment strategies for your selected disorder.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of each approach, in relation to your selected disorder, based on treatment outcome research.
Include speaker notes with your presentation, these must be comprehensive (at least 1 paragraph per slide).
Incorporate information from at least five peer-reviewed publications.
Cite each outside source on a slide titled References.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
Answer preview
- The psychodynamic approach brings a defensive mechanism to the patients to move them away from the traumatic feelings that they have.
- Cognitive behavioral approach affects the treatment of PSTD by making the patient forget those events that can make them traumatized.
- The humanistic approach can transition a person from the previous thinking point of view to a more healthier way of thing.
- The family systems approach affects the treatment of PSTD by forming bonds between family members in such a way that they forget a traumatic event that they might be facing as a unison.
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