Martin Seligman states that Psychology today is not good enough. Aside from that fact, psychology has made many improvements over time. The two major victories achieved are related to the Disease Model. One of those achievements consist of scientists discovering treatments for 14 different disorders. Another includes, the Science of Mental Illness developing more guaranteed drugs and tests to treat patients. Those victories have made major impacts in patients’ lives.
The new tests and treatments has helped both psychologists and psychiatrists make miserable people less miserable. These were a few examples of their achievements, but there were also three costs of the Disease Model. These areas also became victimologists and pathologizers toward …show more content…
The doctors also have a goal to build the best things in patients’ lives and to repair the worst. They aim to make the lives of others fulfilling and nurture them in order to make them their best self. Doctors can only do that and help their patients by testing to see the form of happiness, classification, and causation of each person. These tests help doctors figure out what the problem is and how they are going to fix it.
These fields came up with categories of happiness to classify patients. The categories consist of three happy lives in which people can vary between such as the pleasant life, good life, and meaningful life. Each patient can be different depending on how they live and where their happiness comes from. After each doctor figures out where their patient is categorized, their goal is to build their happiness skills. In order to do that, they try to incorporate positive interventions in the patient’s lives. The main goal of these positive interventions is to build patients up and to brighten their day in some …show more content…
I knew nothing of these different types of life and happiness, until this assignment. It was a huge eye opener to learn what patients might go through, and how much care is needed to make them happier and to enjoy their lives more. The ending of the video made me feel encouraged and determined to help the world be good enough. My goal is to be a nurse when I graduate, and I think my soon to be occupation could use some of the information from the video. It could be used by looking into my patients’ personality and problems in his or her life. Through this, I could try to steer him or her toward answers or to someone who can help them. I believe this video helped me learn new things as well as setting goals for my
The new tests and treatments has helped both psychologists and psychiatrists make miserable people less miserable. These were a few examples of their achievements, but there were also three costs of the Disease Model. These areas also became victimologists and pathologizers toward …show more content…
The doctors also have a goal to build the best things in patients’ lives and to repair the worst. They aim to make the lives of others fulfilling and nurture them in order to make them their best self. Doctors can only do that and help their patients by testing to see the form of happiness, classification, and causation of each person. These tests help doctors figure out what the problem is and how they are going to fix it.
These fields came up with categories of happiness to classify patients. The categories consist of three happy lives in which people can vary between such as the pleasant life, good life, and meaningful life. Each patient can be different depending on how they live and where their happiness comes from. After each doctor figures out where their patient is categorized, their goal is to build their happiness skills. In order to do that, they try to incorporate positive interventions in the patient’s lives. The main goal of these positive interventions is to build patients up and to brighten their day in some …show more content…
I knew nothing of these different types of life and happiness, until this assignment. It was a huge eye opener to learn what patients might go through, and how much care is needed to make them happier and to enjoy their lives more. The ending of the video made me feel encouraged and determined to help the world be good enough. My goal is to be a nurse when I graduate, and I think my soon to be occupation could use some of the information from the video. It could be used by looking into my patients’ personality and problems in his or her life. Through this, I could try to steer him or her toward answers or to someone who can help them. I believe this video helped me learn new things as well as setting goals for my