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• Sigmund Freud
  ...n psychoanalysis to contribute to the history, interpretation and critique of culture. ...onsidered one of the most prominent thinkers of the 20th century, in terms of originality and intellectual influence.
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• Frederik van Eeden
  ...Nieuwe Gids]]'' (''The New Guide'') during its celebrated first few years of publication, starting in 1885. ...ming. In his early writings, he was strongly influenced by [[Hindu]] ideas of selfhood, by [[Jakob Böhme|Boehme]]'s mysticism, and by [[Fechner]]'s [[pa
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• Mental illness
  ...o others, regardless of the subject's perception of distress. Over a third of people in most countries report meeting criteria for the major categories a
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• Daniel Hack Tuke
  ...le by Anne Digby, ‘Tuke, Daniel Hack (1827–1895)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com ...enry Tuke]] co-founded [[the Retreat]], which revolutionized the treatment of insane people.
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• Psychology
  <!--Overview of discipline:--> ...[[cognitive scientist]]. Psychologists attempt to understand the role of [[mental function]]s in individual and [[social behavior]], while also exploring the
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• Client-centered therapy
  ...the 1940s and 1950s. It is one of the most widely used models in [[mental health]] and psychotherapy.{{Citation needed|date=July 2009}} In this technique, t ...n [[psychotherapy]].{{Dubious|date=May 2008}} The therapist's role is that of a facilitator and to provide a therapeutic relationship.The therapist does
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• Systemic therapy
  ...s of therapy, but as people in relationship, dealing with the interactions of groups and their interactional patterns and dynamics. == History ==
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• Transpersonal psychology
  ...cendence (philosophy)|transcendent]] or [[spirituality|spiritual]] aspects of the human experience. ...xperiences]], [[trance|systemic trance]] and other [[occult]] experiences of living.
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• Family therapy
  ...It emphasizes family relationships as an important factor in psychological health. ...e conversations in a way that catalyzes the strengths, wisdom, and support of the wider system.
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• Medical model
  ...procedures in which all doctors are trained." This set includes complaint, history, physical examination, ancillary tests if needed, diagnosis, treatment, and ...tient's behavior (paranoid delusions, catatonia, hypermania, etc.) instead of the patient's body [[tissue (biology)|tissues]].
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• Psychosis
  ...re described as ''psychotic.'' Psychosis is given to the more severe forms of psychiatric disorder, during which hallucinations and delusions and impaire ...th external poisons and internal physiologic illness, can produce symptoms of psychosis.
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• Marriage counseling
  ...ing patterns of distress. The relationship involved may be between members of a family or a couple (see also [[family therapy]]), employees or employers ...s with a relationship history, where emotions are the target and the agent of change.
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• Community psychology
  ...of individuals, communities, and society. Their aim is to enhance quality of life through collaborative research and action.<ref name=Dalton&01>Dalton, ...h the person–environment fit being the focus of study and action instead of attempting to change the person or the environment when an individual is se
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• Gestalt therapy
  ...person's life, and the self-regulating adjustments people make as a result of their overall situation. ...that comprise Gestalt theory, and that guide the practice and application of Gestalt therapy.
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• Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing
  ...experiences. <ref>Maxfield, L., Shapiro, F., Kaslow, F.W. (2007). Handbook of EMDR and Family Therapy Processes. New York: Wiley. pp. 504. </ref> ...This new material usually becomes the focus of the next set. This process of alternating dual attention and personal association is repeated many times
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• EMDR
  ...experiences. <ref>Maxfield, L., Shapiro, F., Kaslow, F.W. (2007). Handbook of EMDR and Family Therapy Processes. New York: Wiley. pp. 504. </ref> ...This new material usually becomes the focus of the next set. This process of alternating dual attention and personal association is repeated many times
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• Group therapy
  ...and [[Group dynamics|group process]] is explicitly utilised as a mechanism of change by developing, exploring and examining interpersonal relationships w ...in Psychiatric Treatment, 8(1): 34-41</ref> Other, more specialised forms of group therapy would include non-verbal [[expressive therapy|expressive ther
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• Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
  ...|Greek]], [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] and modern philosophers. REBT is one form of [[Cognitive behavioral therapy|cognitive behavior therapy]] ([[CBT]]) and w ==History==
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• Albert Ellis (psychologist)
  ...gists, he was considered as the second most influential psychotherapist in history ([[Carl Rogers]] ranked first in the survey; [[Sigmund Freud]] was ranked t ...ten away from home on business trips, who reportedly showed only a modicum of affection to his children.
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• Bipolar disorder
  ...r II]], [[cyclothymia]], and other types, based on the nature and severity of mood episodes experienced; the range is often described as the [[bipolar sp ...rder|many people]] with creative talents have also suffered from some form of bipolar disorder.<ref>{{cite doi|10.1016/S0165-0327(02)00462-7}}</ref>
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