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birhanu kidanu
on Nov 23, 2024Verified
Moral therapy implies that
A) psychological therapy should be administered by the Church.
B) psychological therapy should be used more often.
C) mentally ill patients can benefit from spiritual enlightenment.
D) mentally ill patients need to be taught a moralistic approach to life.
E) mentally ill patients can be treated without chemical or physical restraints.
Moral Therapy
A form of treatment advocated by Philippe Pinel and his followers that held that the insane could be controlled without the use of physical or chemical restraints, by means of respect and quiet and peaceful surroundings, plenty of rest, a good diet, moderate exercise, and activities.
Psychological Therapy
A general term for therapeutic practice based on psychological concepts and techniques aimed at changing behavior and emotional states.
Spiritual Enlightenment
A state of gained wisdom and understanding of the universe's nature, often considered as a significant spiritual or religious pinnacle.
- Analyze both past and present treatment strategies within the field of abnormal psychology.
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Learning Objectives
- Analyze both past and present treatment strategies within the field of abnormal psychology.