Treatment of Psychosis through Fear-Stimuli Identification Therapy (FSIT): A Case Report

Abstract

The present study presents the case of psychosis. The subject of the disorder was Mr. S (Initial instead of real name), 26 years old young man. Mr. S was having sign and symptoms of aggressive behaviour, auditory hallucinations, chronic headache, lack of concentration, depressed mood, anxiety and sleeping problem. These symptoms persisted for two years before he visited to the therapist. He visited different shrines, religious healers, and other means of the sort to solve his problems. The assessment was made after taking semi-structured interviews from Mr. S and his family members and through free writing. Problem was diagnosed with the help of DSM-V, Mr. S was diagnosed having sign and symptoms of schizophrenia with depressive symptoms.

Case Study of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

“…Five sessions per week were conducted and total of eighty-three sessions were conducted. It may be noted that all these sessions were carried out online [4].…”

“…The objective of this case study was to reaffirm the efficacy of Fear-Stimuli Identification Therapy (FSIT). FSIT was used to eliminate the symptoms of OCD in a client, a successful treatment for disorders in different cases [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].Method: Initially seven sessions of semi-structured interviews were conducted with client to dig out the reasons/causes of the disorder. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-V) was consulted for diagnosis [9].…”

“…The objective of this case study was to reaffirm the efficacy of Fear-Stimuli Identification Therapy (FSIT). FSIT was used to eliminate the symptoms of OCD in a client, a successful treatment for disorders in different cases [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].…”

Case study of Sex-avoidance and Anxiety Disorder

“…was suffering from. This particular therapeutic method was already used successfully to remove the symptoms of various disorders in different cases [2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11].…”