2. Somatogenic theory would say that there is something wrong with the person’s brain and physical causes. A way to help would be to use drugs, surgery, and other physical theories.
3. Psychogenic theory states that there is a psychological problem, treatments are talk therapy.
4. Mental illness in prehistoric time was seen as mythical and supernatural and broke down the religious system.
5. Trepanning was a form of releasing the evil spirits from the head, it was done by opening a hole in the skull, and is still preformed in some places in the world.
6. The people who went under the trepanning had a high recovery …show more content…
Observer bias is when the researcher sees something that they want to see, or are looking for in the participants in their experiment or study.
11. The seven approaches to abnormal psychology are biological, psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, humanistic, sociocultural, and diathesis-stress.
12. Psychodynamic approach to abnormal psychology sees the condition as a conflict between conscious desires and unconscious urges.
13. Behavioral approaches to abnormal psychology states that the condition is learned from rewards and punishments.
14. The cognitive approach to abnormal psychology states that the thought process of the patient is the explanation to the behavior.
15. The way to help a patient by using the cognitive approach would be to help them change their thought patterns that contribute to the condition.
16. The sociocultural model is the way that society and culture affect the way we think and feel.
17. Most men are taught to not talk about their feelings so asking for help is hard for them to do, which could explain the higher rates of diagnosis in women for depression.
18. Although the explanation could be true, there can also be another answer to why women have higher rates in depression due to exploitation, and sexual …show more content…
People who had syphilis were admitted to the mental health hospital, along with other conditions that doctors did not have a way to heal the patient.
23. Dr. Thomas Kurt Bride thought that scenery and the building were part of the healing process for mentally ill patients.
24. Hydrotherapy was used with patients, and was like a spa, patients were incased in a bathtub, there was also insulin therapy, and lobotomy.
25. An ice pick like instrument was used to destroy the frontal lobe; this caused the patient to become calmer and a different kind of person.
26. One flew over the coco’s nest was filmed at the Salam mental health facility, and showed the misuse of power of patients that are mentally ill.
27. When the patients died and were not claimed by families they were buried at the facility, then in order to make more room the bodies were dug up and cremated then put into copper canisters.
28. Jails and prisons are the primary place to find mentally ill people; the largest one is the Cook County jail in Chicago.
29. Most of the prisoners are being arrested multiple times, some for stealing to eat and trespassing to find a place to sleep.
30. Society finds it wrong that the people who need help to be in state mental hospitals but are ok if they are in a