Answer:
Biomedical Therapy can be used to relieve Briana from her anxiety.
Explanation:
- Physiological procedures that aims for reduction of the symptoms related with psychological disorders are called as biological therapy.
- Three methods used in biological therapies is
Drug therapy,
Electroconvulsive therapy
,
Psychosurgery.
Drug Therapy
- It is used by the professionals with proper pharmacological or medical training along with psychotherapy.
- The drugs used for psychological problems are Antidepressant drugs, Antianxiety drugs, Antipsychotic drugs ,.
- Mood swings of patients with bipolar disorders is controlled by using Lithium
Electroconvulsive therapy(ECT)
- ECT is a therapeutic procedure developed in the 1930s .
- In ECT the patient is initially given small amount of anesthesia . Then electric shock is given to patients to get a temporary cortical seizure.
- The electric shock gives a brief convulsive seizure during which the patient becomes totally unconscious.
Psychosurgery
- Psychosurgery is a rarely used surgical procedure used to modify behavioral or psychological reaction.
- Lobotomy is the widely used Psychosurgery. It is referred as prefrontal lobotomy.
- In Lobotomy the nervous pathway that links cerebral cortex to the lower brain centers to control patient's aggressive or violent behaviours .
