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What determines normal?

•Time


•Place/occasion


•Mental state & action

Disassociative Identity Disorder

Aka multiple personality disorder


Person alternates between two or more personalities - not much physiological proof of existence

Etiologies of abnormal psych

Biological


•Sociological


•Psychological

DSM-V

Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth edition



Established terminology and uniform definitions and standards for diagnosis

Differential diagnosis

Making distinctions between possible illnesses

Psychotherapy

The use of a personal relationship between a trained therapist and client to treat psychological disorders

Psychodynamic

Attempts to reveal people's unconscious drives and motivations - most common form is psychoanalysis

Catharsis

Discharge pent-up emotions associated with the unconscious

Free association

Thinking about a particular thing and speaking everything that comes to mind

Transference

Shifting feeling for another person into the therapist (roleplaying)

Freud's model for personality

Id - egomaniac, impulsive


Ego - controlled, planned


Superego - rational - integrates both Id and Ego

Behavior therapy

Use of learning techniques based on behaviorist theory to achieve goals

Cognitive therapy

Improve psychological well-being by changing ways in which you think

Rational-emotive therapy

Changing the irrational way one thinks about personal emotions

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Setting behavioral goals and changing interpretations of situations

Family systems

Involvement of family unit - change the family environment to help the individual

Humanistic

Conflicts between the ideal self and the current self (incongruence)

Eclectic therapy

Combination of techniques and treatment methods

Formats of psychotherapy

Brief therapy


•Group therapy


•Self-help grouos

Deinstitutionalization

Movement away from mental hospital to less restrictive care


- attempt to eliminate inhumane treatments