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Rosenhan study 1: Aim
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To investigae the reliablility of classification system used by psychiatrists
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Rosenhan study 1: Participants
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8 pseudopatients (5 males and 3 females) with no history of mental illness
12 hospitals in America One male was Rosenhan himself |
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Rosenhan study 1: Method
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- Each patient would say that they were hearing voices saying 'empty' 'hollow' and 'thud'.
- Pseudopatients would prove accurate details of their lives, except for name and occupation - When they were admitted they would go back to acting normal, and report they were no longer hearing voices |
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Rosenhan study 1: Findings
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- All pseudopatients were admitted.
- Eleven were diagnosed with schizophrenia and one was diagnosed with bipolar disorder - They were there from 7 to 52 days |
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Rosenhan study 2 : Aim
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See if insane can be diagnosed as sane
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Rosenhan study 2 : Method
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- Rosenhan said he was gonna send pseudopatients to their hospital. Ad ask staff how much they had seen
- They send any |
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Rosenhan study 2 : Findings
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During a 3 month period 193 patients were admitted
2 members of staff thought 41 were pseudopatients A psychiatrist and one other member of staff thought that 19 were pseudopatients |
