The Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality Organization
We learn in Chapter 3 how theoretical and research perspectives (e.g., behavioral, cognitive, psychoanalytic, socio-cultural, psychobiological) frame how clinicians perceive problems, understand the causes of the problems, and determine what kind of treatments would be best to treat the problems. Consider a celebrity or other well known person who seems to have a problem (e.g., Lindsey Lohan). Describe what this person’s problem is, why you think he or she has the problem and what kind of treatment you think would be helpful for this person. Then consider and discuss what perspective you seem to be most influenced by.
Someone has already used Kanye West. I would like to use either Miley Cyrus, Brittany Spears, Demi Lovato. Pick one of the three listed please.
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Britney Spears's mental health has been under scrutiny for a long time based on her unusual social media activity. At some point, she posted a clip on Instagram, narrating to her fans her summer experience and how much she loved it. Many of those who viewed the video described her to be in a frenzied state. In another instance, she was photographed leaving a Los Angeles courthouse wearing a red skirt, black T-shirt, and no shoes. Britney has a problem because of these unusual incidents.
The best treatment for the celebrity would be the use of the psychiatric approach, which utilizes a medical approach and considers biological, psychological, and social/cultural perspectives in handling mental health challenges. This technique's main goal is to relieve one of the mental suffering linked with the disorder and improve the patient's mental well-being. The trea...
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