Abnormal Psyc- Chapter 1

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Supernatural Beliefs

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demons, spirits. Treat with exorcism.

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Biomed Model

Back 2

body origin (Somatogenesis), physiological abnormalities in brain.

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Sociocultural Model

Back 3

environment, cultural, stresses. Treat by changing stresses in society/culture.

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Psychological Model

Back 4

In psyche, mind, thought,

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Integrative Approaches

Back 5

Biopsychosocial. Treat my combining approaches

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Trephination

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Hole in skull, may have been to release spirits

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Four Humours

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Hippocrates.
1. Blood- sanguine (happy, optimistic. Too much = mania)
2. Phlegm- phlegmatic (lazy)
3. Black Bile- melancholic temperament (depression)
4. Yellow Bile- Choleric temperament (Anger)

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Mania

Back 8

Now dissociative and somatoform

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Melancholia

Back 9

Now depression

Front 10

Phrenitis

Back 10

Now dementia

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Emil Kraepelin

Back 11

Diagnostic system (first modern one)

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Johannes Weyer

Back 12

Natural cause for mental illness (rejection of exorcism)

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General Paresis

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Caused by syphilis, used antibiotics to cure. Used to cure by giving malaria to increase temperature and kill bacteria. The only mental illness with a cure.

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Ruth Kajander

Back 14

First to use anti psychotic medication on schizophrenics.

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St Vincent de Paul & Teresa of Arila

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Both heads of monasteries, promoted positive attitudes to mental illness.

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St. Mary's of Bethlehem

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Not enough funding, over crowded, barred cells, treated like animals. To get money, gave tours where people teased and poked inmates. Where "bedlam" derived meaning from loud and chaotic.

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Pinel

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Believed mental illness was caused by treatment in asylums. "La Bicetre", kind treatment and care. Released from horrible conditions.

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Benjamin Rush

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Moral Therapy

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Dorothy Dix

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Mental hygiene movement. Improved conditions for mentally ill.

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Psychotherapy

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Talk therapy, help modify conditions, way they think. Plato had "talk therapy".

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Galen

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Combined bio and psyc, agreed with bio 4 humours but emphasized importance of stress and trauma.

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Avicenna

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Muslim, maintained greek ideology in dark ages of Europe. Treat people like behaviour therapy and psychotherapy.

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Anton Mesmer

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Hypnosis, "mesmerism" "animal magnetism"

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Jean Charcot

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Revived Mesmer's hypnotism to use for hysterical patients.

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Freud

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Worked with Charcot to learn hypnotism. Used and developed psychoanalysis.

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Pharmaceutical Research

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Make money, focus on drugs not therapy.

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Psychopathology

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Study of psyc diseases. Biological

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Abnormal Psychology

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Unusual deviant, different behaviour.

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Mental Illness

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Biological, Combats stigma, not their fault. Makes them seem like they can't do anything about it.

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Psychological Disorder

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Breakdown of normal mental functioning

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Insanity

Back 31

WAS technical term, NOW legal term

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Psychotic, Neurotic

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Psychotic: In DMS, severe loss of reality
Neurotic: Less severe
*Both used to put people down

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Lunatic

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WAS term, psych mental illness, Schizophrenia

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Idiot

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WAS term, mental retardation