Toby has suffered from depression his whole life. He has seen many doctors and tried several medications. The recommendation for Toby is to attend therapy that will promote positive reinforcement, social skills training, and modeling. The idea is to analyze the information gathered from the patient and make temporary changes in his daily activities. What kind of therapy should he attend?
Explanation
Answer - C - Behavior therapy can be used to treat many psychological conditions such as depression, ADD, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and specific addictions. Information is obtained from the patient to identify the behaviors that cause stress, reduce quality of life, and have a negative impact. Training will occur for desensitization, environmental modifications, and relaxation.
