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the 6 criteria to define abnormal behavior
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1. unusualness
2. Social deviance 3. Faulty perceptions 4. significant person distress 5. Maladaptive or self defeating behavior 6. Dangerousness |
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Abnormal def
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a psychological dysfunction associated with distress or impairment in functing that is not typical nor culturally expected
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Approprate labels for abnormal
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'psychology disorder"
first person language |
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how long have major psychological diorders existed
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in all cultures and across all time periods
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what varies in the past of abnormal behavior
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varies across cultures and time periods
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4 influential historic approaches
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1) supernatural model
2) early medical models 3) institutionalize/asylums 4)the reform movement |
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Supernatural tradition
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Deviant Behavior =
battle of "good" vs. "Evil" |
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supernatual tradion saw casues of mental behavior as
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demonic processes
whitchcraft sorery movenemnt of the moon and stars lunacy |
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Supernatural treatments
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excorism
torture beatings crude surgeries ( Trephenation) |
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THE SUPERNATURAL TRADITION
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(476~1540 AD)
posession = cause of illness treatmenet: prayer, exorcism, starvation |
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THE SUPERNATURAL TRADITION
Malleus Maleficarum |
Mallus Maleficarum ->
100, 000 + accused and killed |
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THE SUPERNATURAL TRADITION
Witchcraft |
late 15-17th centruy
witches 'voluntarily' work w/devil primary women : poor and unmaried or disobedient attempt at diagnosis -> death either way malleus Maleficarum |
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THE EARLY MEDICAL MODELS
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Hippocrates
Galen extendend work the Galenic -Hippocratic tradition |
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Hippocrates
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ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR AS A PHYSICAL DISEASE
break from demonology Theorizes that mental illness is the result of 4 Humors (vital fluids = phlemg, black and yellow bile, blood) |
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Galen Extended Hippocrates' work
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discovered arteries carry blood (NOT AIR) which helped solidify the biological model
Rudimentary treatments |
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the Galen-Hippocratic Tradition
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linked abnormlaity with brain chemical imbalances
forshadowed modern views |
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The Reform Movement
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late 18th century early 19th century
background; 1450-1550 horrible condivtions => reformement movement Rise of Moral Reform Therapy |
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Pinel and Pussin
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Rise of moral reform theraly
NOT moral in the sense of the word normalized treatemtnes human treatments -> decreased symptoms |
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Key ppl in reform movement
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Pinel and Pussin
Benjamin Rush dorothea Dix |
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Benjamin Rush
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lead refrms in the US
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Dorothea Dix
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Led mental hygiene movement
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Reasons for decline of mental Therapy in the 1880's
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return to belief that MI are NOT currable
=> lifelong institionalized and little/poor care |
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5 influenctiual contemprary approaches
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1. the biological perspective
2. the Community mental healh movement 3. the psychological perspective 4. the sociocultural perspective 5. the biopsychosicoal perspective |
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Impact of the biological tradition
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Mental Illness ~ Physical illness
the 1930s biological treatments becmae standard (insulin, shock therapy, ECT, brain surgery) the 1950's ->medications were increasingly available (anti-psychotics and major tranqs) =>deinstititionalization movement |
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Community mental Health movement
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based on the premise that communites can better meet the needs ofits members
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Social influences of CMHM
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1963 -congress est. nationwide community mental health centers
anti-psycotic drugs widey available |
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CMHM => Deinstitutonaliztion
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pop institituonalied
1955 > 550,000 1985 < 130, 000 |
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the Psychological perspective
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Psychoanalyliic Theory
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Psychoanalytic Theory
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Emergered out of Moral Therapy and Charcot's use of hypnosis to treat hysteria
freud's theory that intrapsychic forces in the subconscious => MI 1st major psychological theory of abnormal behavior: conflict within-.> blocked emotions -> -> physical manisfestations of phsycological distresss treatments: ->discharge of blocked emotions (Catharsis) -> restored physical functioning ====> modern psychodynamic theory |
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what lead to modern psychodynamic theory?
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Psychological perspectiive
(Psychoanalytic ->) modern psychodynamic theory |
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catharsis
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The Sociocultureal Persepctive
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Society fials a person => abnormal behvaior
considers society's i'lls as the CAUSE of MI mental illness is a myth (insteed 'probem living is the illness" labels = BAD => stigmas lead by thomas Szasz |
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thomas Szasz
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The biopsychosocial Perspective
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Imposes an Interactionist model
-implies that abnormal behavior is too complicated for a single model -consider BIOLOGICAL + PSYCHOLOGICAL + SOCIOCULTURAL FACTORS CURRENT TTREND IN FIELD (behvairoal genetics) |
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Current trend in field
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behavior gentics
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Galen
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jean- martin charcot
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joseph breuer
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general paresis
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destrutive brain disease caused by syphalis
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maleficarum
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neo -feudians
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trephination
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dimentia praecox
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first -person langauge
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humors
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define de-institutoinaliztion
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effects of de-institutionalizatouin
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