Biomedical Treatments: Crash Course Psychology

The video explores the effectiveness of psychotherapy and biomedical treatments in managing mental health issues, using Bernice's case as a reference. It discusses client and clinician perceptions, treatment outcome research, and the role of Randomized Clinical Trials (RCTs) in evaluating therapy success. The video also covers various biomedical treatments, including psychotropic drugs and advanced therapies like Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). It concludes with the importance of lifestyle changes, such as exercise and nutrition, in improving mental health.

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