Frances suffers from bulimia nervosa and is seeing a therapist who is focusing on normalizing her eating patterns and addressing her dysfunctional attitudes. Which form of therapy is her therapist providing?
a. psychodynamic therapy
b. aversive conditioning
c. interpersonal therapy
d. cognitive behavior therapy
Question 2
Paula suffers from bulimia nervosa and is considering treatment with an antidepressant medication. Knowing that you have been studying this issue, she asks your opinion. What should you tell her?
a. Antidepressants have been shown to be very effective.
b. Antidepressants will help you with your purging but not with your bingeing.
c. Relapse is common when medication is stopped.
d. Because antidepressants make you feel better, you will be less motivated to deal with your eating disorder.
Photograph of an occupational therapist assisting a patient with learning independence in activities
Physical therapist assisting a patient to walk in the parallel bars.
For ice massage, ice is frozen in a cylindrical container or a paper cup (A). The top half of the cu
A therapist assisting an amputee patient to regain mobility and strength after amputation.
Massage Therapist, c. 1985.
Focusing problems.