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Animal magnetism |
a force that mesmer and others believed is evenly distributed throughout the bodies of healthy people and unevenly distributed in the bodies of the unhealthy |
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Artificial somnambulism |
the sleeplike trance that Puyseger created in his patients. It was later called hypnotic trance. |
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Puyseger |
found that placing patients in a sleeplike trance was as effective in alleviating ailments as was Mesmer's approach, which necessitated a crisis. he also discovered a number of basic hypnotic phenomena. |
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Mesmer |
used what he thought were his strong magnetic powers to redistribute the magnetic fields of his patients, thus curing them of their ailments |
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Bernheim |
member of the nancy school of hypnotism who believed that anything a highly suggestible patient believed would improve his or her condition would do so.
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Charcot, Jean martin |
unlike most of the physicians of his day, concluded that hysteria was a mental disorder. He theorized the inherited predisposition toward hysteria could become actualized when traumatic experiences or hypnotic suggestions causes an idea or a complex of ideas to become disassociated from consciousness. Isolated from rational control, such disassociated ideas become powerful enough to cause the symptoms associated with hysteria, ex, paralysis. |
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contagion effect |
tendency for people to be most susceptible to suggestion when in a group than when alone. |
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contagious magic |
basically voodoo. type of sympathetic magic. it involves the belief that what one does to something that a person once owned or that was close to a person will influence that person. |
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Dix, Dorothea |
caused several states and foreign control to reform their facilities for treating mental disorder by making them more available and humane |
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Hippocrates |
argued that all mental and physical disorders had natural causes and that treatment of such disorders should consists of such things as rest, proper diet and exercise |
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homeopathic magic |
good voodoo |
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Janet, Pierre |
like charcot, theorized components of personality, (trauma, disassociation) |
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Keaepelin, emil |
published a list of the categories of mental illness in 1883. Until recent times, many clinicians used this to diagnose mental illness. today DSM serves same purpose. pioneer in psychopharmacology. |
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Liebualt |
founder of nancy school of hypnotism |
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Natural law |
sin has negative side effects |
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Pinel |
one fo the first to view mentally ill as sick rather than criminals, possessed etc. 1700's, had a relatively peaceful mental illness facility |
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psychological model of mental illness |
mental illness stems from 5 things conflict, anxiety, faulty beliefs, frustration, or trauma |
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Rush, Ben |
called the first U.S. psychiatrist, humane treatment of mentally ill, although clung to some old school treatments |
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Szasz, thomas |
psychiatrist best known for his book, the myth of the mental illness, which reconsiders how abnormality should be understood and treated |
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trepination |
chipping or drilling of skull used to escape spirits |
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Witmer |
considered to be the founder of clinical psych |