An individual has decided he’s not happy with the pattern of his sexual
responses.
All but which of the following are offered by the therapist most successful in treating
paraphilias?
A well designed ‘consent to treatment’ contract
The ‘good lives’ model is based on the premise that
the inappropriate sexual behavior was
being used to meet basic needs.
All but which of the following are often included in the psychological treatment paraphilias?
Encouraging religious or spiritual involvement
All but which of the following are often included in the psychological treatment of paraphilias?
GED preparation
A proven technique for enhancing self-esteem is to
remind oneself several times a day about
one’s good qualities
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All but which of the following are often included in the psychological treatment of paraphilias?
Hypnosis to recall childhood events
Systematic desensitization includes
having the patient use relaxation to become less anxious
about certain situations
Relapse Prevention is based on the notion that
one might never eliminate the desire for the
inappropriate behavior
Relapse Prevention includes all but which of the following?
Medication management
Aversion therapy for paraphilias includes all but which of the following?
Shocking the person’s
penis when they signal arousal
The primary function of masturbatory reconditioning is
moving fantasies of appropriate sexual
behavior closer and closer to the start of masturbation
Verbal satiation therapy is different than regular satiation therapt in that
it does not involve
masturbation
In covert sensitization, the aversive conditioning
is self-administered, via fantasy
Thought stopping
involves the person demanding of themselves that they stop and perhaps
snapping with a rubber band
MPA works by
decreasing testosterone levels
MPA has all but which of the following effects?
Gynecomastia
All but which of the following are contraindications for MPA?
Liver disease
CPA is different from MPA in that it
blocks androgen receptors
All but which of the following is a possible side effect of MPA and CPA?
Seizures
All but which of the following is a potential side effect of MPA and CPA?
Blurred vision
The reason why MPA and CPA are not good long-term solutions is because
they don’t offer the
opportunity for a normal sex life
All but which of the following are true of Lupron treatment of paraphilias?
It may stimulate
lactation
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The ‘flare phenomenon’ refers to
the initial increase in testosterone levels with the use of
Lupron
All but which of the following is a side effect of Lupron?
Shrinking of the penis
All but which of the following are effects of antidepressants in the treatment of paraphilias?
Decrease nightmares
Physical castration
is sometimes requested by those with paraphilas
Relapse Prevention is based on the notion that
one might never eliminate the desire of the
inappropriate behavior
The basic premise of satiation therapy is that
exposure to the problematic stimuli is
undesirable after orgasm
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