How Was Abnormality Viewed
and
Treated in the Past?
How Are People with Severe
Disturbances Cared For?
psychotropic medications
Deinstitutionalization
community mental health approach
How Are People with Less Severe
Disturbances Cared For?
private psychotherapy
A Growing Emphasis on
Preventing Disorders and
Promoting Mental Health
Technology
Cybertherapy
The use of computer technology, such as Skype or avatars, to provide
therapy.
Biofeedback
Meditation
Nutrition
regular intake of omega-3 fatty acids