Asked by
Briana Jimenez
on Oct 16, 2024Verified
Which of the following biomedical interventions for eliminating the symptoms of psychological disorders is used least often?
A) aversive conditioning
B) psychotherapy
C) psychosurgery
D) drug therapy
Psychosurgery
A biological therapy, with irreversible effects, that involves removal or destruction of brain tissue to improve the individual’s adjustment.
Biomedical Interventions
Medical approaches to treat, cure, or prevent disease through medication, surgery, or other procedures targeting biological aspects.
Aversive Conditioning
A behavioral training process where an undesirable behavior is paired with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce the occurrence of that behavior.
- Realize the significance and employment of pharmaceutical interventions in the treatment of mental illnesses.
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Learning Objectives
- Realize the significance and employment of pharmaceutical interventions in the treatment of mental illnesses.