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FFA Whats failure to function adequately |
When a person can no longer cope with demands of everyday life. Unable to maintain basic standards of hygiene and nutrition. Cannot hold a job or maintain relationships. |
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FFA Signs of someone failing to function adequately. (Rosenhan & Seligman 1989) |
No longer conforms to standard interpersonal rules: eye contact, personal space. Experiences sever personal stress. Behaviour becomes irrational/ dangerous to themselves or others. |
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DIMH What's deviation from ideal mental health |
Looks at what makes some normal. People who deviate from these psychological health standards deviate. |
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DIMH Criteria of ideal mental health (Jahoda 1958) |
No symptoms of distress. Rational perceive ourselves rationally. Self actualize (reach our potential) Cope with stress. Realistic view of the world. Good self esteem. Independent. Work, love and leisure. |
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FFA Subjective judgements lWl |
Someone needs to make a judegment and decide whether someone is failing to function or deviating from ideal mental health. Methods for making judgement as objective as possible, but the psychiatrist still has the right to make this judgement. |
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DIMH Comprehensive Definition lSl |
Covers a broad range of criteria for mental health. The large rant3 of factors in jahoda criteria makes it a good tool for thinking about mental health. |
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DIMH Sets unrealistic standards for mental health lWl |
Very few attain all jahodas criteria. Therefore most of us are viewed as abnormal. Decreases the value of looking at this criteria as a way of thinking about who may benefit from treatment against there will. |
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FFA FFA Patients perspective lSl Patients perspective lSl lSl |
Does attempt to include the subjective experience of the individual. Experience of patient is important. Suggests FFA is a useful criteria for assessing abnormality |
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