Option 2: History of Mental Health Treatment

Choose a mental health treatment (past or present) that interests you and research the history of the treatment. Then, begin a conversation and address the following:

*** I have chosen Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

1) A summary of the history of the treatment.

2) Description of the psychological schools of thought that the treatment came from or aligned with.

3) Explanation of cultural and societal factors that led to acceptance or decline of the treatment.

Provide links to sources.