Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Treatment Strategies for Psychological Disorders01:24

Treatment Strategies for Psychological Disorders

Treatment approaches for psychological disorders fall into three main categories: psychological, biological, and sociocultural. Each approach targets different aspects of mental health, requiring varying levels of education and training.
Psychological therapies focus on modifying emotions, thoughts, and behaviors through talking, interpreting, listening, rewarding, challenging, and modeling. Clinical psychologists, counselors, and social workers commonly practice psychotherapy. Clinical...
Psychodynamic Therapy01:29

Psychodynamic Therapy

Psychodynamic therapies emphasize the exploration of unconscious processes and early childhood experiences as fundamental contributors to psychological difficulties. These therapies, deeply rooted in Freud's psychoanalytic theory, aim to uncover and resolve unconscious conflicts, granting individuals insights that promote emotional and behavioral healing. Contemporary psychodynamic approaches have evolved, integrating a broader range of influences and methodologies while still valuing the...
Psychosurgery01:30

Psychosurgery

Psychosurgery, the surgical alteration or permanent removal of brain tissue to alleviate severe psychological conditions, stands as one of the most radical and controversial treatments in the history of mental health care. Its development and application have evolved significantly, marked by dramatic shifts in scientific understanding and ethical perspectives.
Historical Development of Psychosurgery
In the 1930s, Portuguese neurologist Antonio Egas Moniz introduced a surgical procedure designed...
Psychotherapy01:28

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy is a versatile, nonmedical approach aimed at helping individuals address emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal issues to enhance their overall well-being. It can involve one-on-one sessions, couples counseling, or small group discussions with a therapist. The therapeutic process includes various techniques such as open discussion, interpretation of thoughts and behaviors, active listening, positive reinforcement, and role modeling. Psychotherapy aims to support individuals in...
Drug Therapy01:28

Drug Therapy

The advent of drug therapy has profoundly shaped modern mental health care, providing targeted treatments for a range of psychological disorders. Psychotherapeutic drugs, classified into antianxiety, antidepressant, and antipsychotic medications, address symptoms across anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and schizophrenia. While these medications have transformed patient outcomes, they require careful management due to their potential side effects and limitations.
Antianxiety Medications
Theoretical Approaches to Psychological Disorder01:29

Theoretical Approaches to Psychological Disorder

The development of psychological disorders, which are characterized by deviant, maladaptive, and personally distressing behaviors, has been explored through several theoretical approaches.
Biological approach
The biological approach posits that internal, organic factors are the primary causes of such disorders. This perspective emphasizes brain structure and function, genetic predispositions, and neurotransmitter imbalances. For example, schizophrenia has been associated with both genetic...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

The 'object' of objectives.

Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien·2010
Same author

Psychological implications of chronic disability.

Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien·2010
Same author

The Drosophila centrosome-associated protein CP190 is essential for viability but not for cell division.

Journal of cell science·2004
Same author

Lighting up insulin action.

Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association·2001
Same author

The drosophila protein asp is involved in microtubule organization during spindle formation and cytokinesis.

The Journal of cell biology·2001
Same author

Centrosomes have a role in regulating the destruction of cyclin B in early Drosophila embryos.

Current biology : CB·2000

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 13, 2026

The Adventures of Fundi Intervention Based on the Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Patients
05:48

The Adventures of Fundi Intervention Based on the Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Patients

Published on: June 12, 2020

Using the psychiatrist: a different approach to consultation.

A L Lesser, J G Wakefield

    Canadian Family Physician Medecin De Famille Canadien
    |May 15, 2010
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study introduces a novel program for managing behavioral issues in family medicine. It enhances psychiatric support and provides continuing education for healthcare professionals, adaptable for private practices.

    Area of Science:

    • Family Medicine
    • Behavioral Health
    • Psychiatric Care

    Background:

    • Behavioral problems are common in family practice.
    • Existing psychiatric support may be insufficient.
    • Need for integrated care models.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe an innovative approach to behavioral problems in family practice.
    • To improve psychiatric input in patient care.
    • To implement a continuing education system for healthcare professionals.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of an organized system for continuing education.
    • Integration of psychiatric expertise into patient care.
    • Focus on applicability to both university and private practice settings.

    Related Experiment Videos

    Last Updated: Jun 13, 2026

    The Adventures of Fundi Intervention Based on the Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Patients
    05:48

    The Adventures of Fundi Intervention Based on the Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Patients

    Published on: June 12, 2020

    Main Results:

    • The program enhances the type and degree of psychiatric input.
    • An organized system for continuing education was established.
    • The approach is deemed applicable to private practice.

    Conclusions:

    • The described approach offers an innovative solution for behavioral problems in family practice.
    • Continuing education is a key component for successful implementation.
    • The model is adaptable and potentially beneficial for private practice settings.