Medicinsk vetenskap - Mental sjukvård

a from of therapy that trains patients to be able to deal with stress with positive thoughts and mental exercises

autogen träning

a psychotherapy designed to suppress an undesirable habit or behavior by associating it with an unpleasant effect

aversiv terapi

a psychiatric treatment that involves sending an electric current through someone's brain to cause seizures or fits

elektrokonvulsiv terapi

a medical treatment that involves passing an electric current through patient's brain to induce a brief seizure

elektrochockterapi

a type of psychotherapy in which one or more therapists work with several people at the same time

gruppterapi

the act or practice of concentrating on the mind and releasing negative energy or thoughts for religious reasons or for calming one's mind

meditation

fully concentrating on the present moment, particularly as a therapeutic or meditative technique

medveten

a mental state achieved by maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of one's thoughts, feelings, etc., used as a therapeutic technique

medvetenhet

a state of heightened focus and concentration in which a person becomes more responsive to suggestions

hipnos

the process of using hypnosis as a therapeutic technique

hypnosbehandling

a method of therapy used for mental conditions which consists of the patient opening up about their past and feelings in order to find the reason for their illness

psykoanalys

causing a feeling of suspended awareness or focused concentration

hypnotisk

relating to the psychological approach that explores the influence of unconscious thoughts and childhood experiences on behavior and mental health

psykodynamisk

to induce a temporary altered state of receptive focus through which a subject will respond to suggestions

hypnotisera

a method that uses focused attention and relaxation to suggest changes in behavior or thoughts

hypnotism

to focus on one's thoughts for spiritual purposes or to calm one's mind

meditera

able to help one feel calm, focused, and thoughtful

meditativ

a type of meditation that uses a silent, mantra-based technique for relaxation and stress reduction

transcendent meditation

an altered state of consciousness characterized by focused attention, deep relaxation, and heightened suggestibility

trance

the treatment of mental conditions using psychology instead of drugs

psykoterapi

a type of psychotherapy in which the patient relives experience of being born again using controlled breathing

wiedergeburt

‌the process of helping someone who has a problem with drugs or alcohol to lead a normal life again

rehabilitering

a method of treating certain mental illnesses by effecting physiological shock or by electroconvulsive therapy

chockterapi

a qualified person whose job is treating people's mental issues by talking with them instead of giving them drugs

terapeut

a relaxation technique using self-suggestion and visualization for promoting mental and physical well-being

autogen terapi

the treatment of mental or psychological disorders by discussing someone’s problems instead of using drugs or operations

terapi

a psychotherapy that targets negative thoughts and behaviors to address mental health issues

kognitiv beteendeterapi

a type of psychotherapy that addresses an individual's search for meaning and purpose in life

existentiell terapi

a type of counseling that addresses and improves communication and relationships within a family

familjeterapi

a therapy for processing traumatic experiences using eye movements or bilateral stimulation

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a field of science that studies the mind, its functions, and how it affects behavior

psykologi

a process of providing guidance, support, and advice to someone facing personal, emotional, or psychological challenges

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