Chapter 15 History Of Psych

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Animal magnetism

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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

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the sleeplike trance that Puyseger created in his patients. It was later called hypnotic trance.

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Puyseger

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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

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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

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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

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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

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tendency for people to be most susceptible to suggestion when in a group than when alone.

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contagious magic

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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

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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

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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

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good voodoo

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Janet, Pierre

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like charcot, theorized components of personality, (trauma, disassociation)

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Keaepelin, emil

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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

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founder of nancy school of hypnotism

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Natural law

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sin has negative side effects

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Pinel

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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

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mental illness stems from 5 things

conflict, anxiety, faulty beliefs, frustration, or trauma

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Rush, Ben

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called the first U.S. psychiatrist, humane treatment of mentally ill, although clung to some old school treatments

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Szasz, thomas

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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

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chipping or drilling of skull used to escape spirits

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Witmer

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considered to be the founder of clinical psych