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Atypical |
Not enough itself |
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Disturbing |
Varies with time and culture |
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Maladaptive |
Harmful |
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Unjustifiable |
Sometimes there's good reason |
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Phobia |
Fear of something |
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Insanity |
A legal term that means an inability to determine right from wrong |
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Medical model |
Concept that diseases have physical cause can be diagonsed treated and most cases cured |
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Causes of abnormal behavior |
1) biological- neuro chemical or Harmonal imbalances |
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2)cognitive |
Irrational and illogical perceptions and belief systems |
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3)humanistic |
Results from conditions of worth society places upon the individual that cause poor self worth |
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4)evolutionary |
Harmful evolutionary dysfunctions |
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Behavioral |
Maladaptive responses learned through reinforcement |
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5)Paycoanalytic |
Internal conflict in unconscious from childhood trauma |
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Bio psycho social perspective |
Biological and psychological factors combine and interact to produce psychological disorders |
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DSM 5 |
American psychiatric assobdiagonistic and statistical manual of mental disorders - classifying psychological disorders |
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Rosenhand study |
Faked hearing voices to gain admission to mental hospitals, they were successful |
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Diagnostic labeling |
Labels are applied to a whole person example johns a schizophrenia rather than saying the individual is suffering from a particular disorder |
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Psychotic disorder |
Person loses contact with reality |
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Generalized anxiety disorder |
Person is tense apprehensive and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal |
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Panic disorder |
Minutes long episodes of intense dread |
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Phobia |
Persistent irrational fear of a specific object or situation |
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Obsessive compulsive disorder |
Unwanted repetitive thoughts obsessions and or actions compulsions |
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Post traumatic disorder |
An anxiety disorder lingers for 4 weeks of more after traumatic event |
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Mood disorder |
Emotional extremes |
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Major depressive disorder |
For no apparent reason experiences 2 or more weeks of depressed moods |
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Manic episode |
Hyperactive wildly optimistic state |
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Bipolar disorder |
Alteenates between the hopelessness and lethargy of depression and the overexcited stars of mania |
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Somatoform disorder |
The symptoms take a somatic bodily form without apparent physical cause |
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Conversion disorder |
Genuine physical symptoms and no psychological basis |
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Hypochondriasis |
Interprets normal physical sensation as symptoms of a disease |
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Developomental disorder ....ADHD |
Unable to focus act easily distracted |
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AUTISM |
lack responsiveness to other people |
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Developmental |
Anorexia bulimia adhd |
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Dissociative disorder |
Conscious awareness becomes separated from previous memories thoughts and feelings |
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Dissociative identity disorder |
Person exhibits 2 or more distinct alternating personalities |
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Dissociative disorder -dissociative amnesia |
Loss of memory for a traumatic event or period of time |
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Dissociative disorder- dissociate fugue |
Memory loss for anything having to do with personal memory cuss is often stress |
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Schizophrenia |
Split mind disorganized and delusional thinking disturbed perceptions and innapropriare emotions and actions |
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What causes schizophrenia |
Genetics Brain chemistry Environmental factors |
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Genetics |
Schizophrenia tends to ruin in families both parents have schizophrenia =46% |
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Brain chemistry |
Dopamine imbalance very sensitive to produce that much |
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Environment |
Stress can bring out schizophrenia symptoms |
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DIllusions |
False belief |
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Hallucinations |
Sensory experiences without sensory stimulation |
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Positive symptom |
Behaviors excess or peculiarity dillusiona and hallucinations |
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Negative symptoms |
Lack of emotion flat effect apathy inattention social withdrawal and lack of communication |
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Obsessive |
Compulsive perfectionist |
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Dependent |
Unable to make decisions alone cannot tolerate being alone |
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Avoidant |
Socially inhibited because they fear rejection |
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How did we get here |
Phillipe libel and Dorothea dix campaigned for the construction of mental horoisgaks and more humane methods of treatment |
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Psychotherapy |
Emotionally charger confusing interaction between a trained therapist and client |
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Eclectic approach |
Uses techniques from various forms of therapy |
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Psychiatrists |
Physicians who specialize in the treatment of psychological disorders |
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Client centered therapy (humanistic ) |
Carl rogers- active listening within a genuine accepting sand empathic environment |
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Active listening |
Empathetic listening in which listener echoes restated and clarifies |
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Psychoanalysis |
Free associations resistances dreams and transference and the therapists interpretation of them |
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Resistance |
Blocking from consciousness of anxiety laden material |
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Transference |
The patients transfer to the analyst of emotions linked with other relationships |
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Counter conditioning |
Procedure that conditions new responses to stimuli that trigger unwanted behaviors |
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Exposure therapy |
Treat anxieties by exposing people to the things they fear |
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Systematic desensitization Joseph wolpe |
Accosicate a pleasant relaxed state with gradually increasing anxiety trringwring stimuli it's used to treat phobias |
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Aversive conditioning |
Unpleasant state with an unwanted behavior |
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Cognitive therapy |
Teaches people new |
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Token economy |
Patient exchanges an earned token for various privilege or treats |
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Cognitive behavioral therapy |
Combines cognitive thErapy with behavior therapy |
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Rationally emotive behavior therapy Albert Ellis |
Often engage in behaviors that they fear to show that their worst fear outcome in unlikely |
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Biological treatment |
Deinstitutionalization movement begins in the 1960s. |
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Psychopharmacology Biomed therapy :: |
Study the effects of drugs on mind and behavior ECT electroncomclusive therapy-severely depressed patients brief electric current is sent through. Psychosurgery -removes or destroys brain tissue Lobotomy- cut main neurons to the frontal lobe |
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Regression toward the mean |
Tendency for extremes of unusual scores to fall back regress toward their avenge |
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Meta analaysis |
Procedure for statistically combining the results of many different research studies |