Section 1
Introduction to the Treatment of Psychological Disorders
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Boundless Psychology
Psychology
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Introduction to Psychotherapy
"Psychotherapy" is an umbrella term that describes the use of psychological methods to help a client overcome distressing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Introduction to Biomedical Therapies
Biomedical therapies involve the use of medication and/or medical procedures to treat psychological disorders.
Influences of Culture and Gender in Psychotherapy
Cultural and gender norms significantly shape how mental illness as well as therapy and various other treatment methods are perceived.
Research Methods for Evaluating Treatment Efficacy
Several research methods can be used to evaluate which therapeutic approaches are the most beneficial under which circumstances.