EPPP Psychology

Category - Treatment, Intervention, Prevention, and Supervision

In the early 20th century, cognitive-behavioral theory (CBT) and a number of new therapy methods were developed as an alternative to behaviorist theory. Donald Meichenbaum developed cognitive behavioral modification (CBM). One method associated with CBM is self-instruction therapy. What disorder has CBM been empirically proven to treat?
  1. Dysthymia
  2. ADHD
  3. PTSD
  4. Asperger’s
Explanation
Answer: B - CBM is an empirically-validated treatment for children with ADHD. This therapeutic method is designed to help patients who have trouble with completing tasks by providing a structured procedure to do so, first aided by a therapist and later performed independently.
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