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abnormal behavior
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patterns of behavior, emotion, thought an action that are considered pathological for four reasons
-stat infrequency -disability or dyfunction -personal distress -violation of norms |
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DSM4
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provides detailed descriptions of symptoms and contains over 200 categories of illness, 17 major catagories, and 5 dimensions
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Axis 1
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current clinical disorders
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Axis 2
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personality disorders and mental retardation
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Axis 3
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general medical info
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Axis 4
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psychosocial and environmental problems
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Axis 5
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global assesment of functioning
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Anxiety disorder
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characterized by irrational fear
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder:
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persistent, uncontrollable and free floating anxiety
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Panic disorder
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sudden panic attacks
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Major Depressive Disorder:
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long lasting depressed mood that interferes with the ablility to function, feel pleasure, or maintain interest in life
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Perception schizo
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hallucinations
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language schizo
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word salad, neologisms
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Thoughts schizo
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delusions, psychosis
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Emotion schizo
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exaggeratted or flat affect
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Behavior schizo
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unusual behaviors
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Biological explanation for schizo
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genetic predisposistion, brain abnormalities, disruption in neurotransmitters
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Psychosocial explanation for schizo
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stress, disturbed family communication
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Dissociotive Identity disorder
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system of two or more distinct personalities
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Antisocial Personality Disorder:
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profound disregard for and violation of the rights of others
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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD
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impulsivity and instablity in mood, relationships, and self image
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
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profound disregard for and violation of the rights of others
key traits-egocentrism, lack of conscience, impulsive behavior, and superficial charm |
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paranoid schizo
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delusions of grandeur, hallucinations,
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catatonic
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marked by motor distrubances, immobility or wild activity
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disorganized schizo
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marked by incoherent speech or wild or exaggerated emotions and social withdrawl
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Psychotherapy
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techniques employed to improve psychological functioning and promote adjustment to life
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Psychoanalysis:
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Freudian therapy designed to bring unconscious conflicts into consciouness
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Evaluation of psychoanalysis:
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limited applicablity and lack of scientific credibility
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Psychodynamic Therapy:
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briefer, more direct, and more modern form of psychoanalysis that focuses on conscious processes and current problems
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Cognitive Therapy
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focuses on faulty thinking and beliefs
improvement comes from insight into negative self talk |
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Psychodynamic Therapy: briefer, more directive, and more modern form of psychoanalysis that focuses on conscious processes and current problems
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briefer, more direct, and more modern form of psychoanalysis that focuses on conscious processes and current problems
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Cognitive Therapy:
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focuses on faulty thinking and beliefs
improvement comes from insight into negative self talk |
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Ellis’s Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT):
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eliminates self defeating beliefs through rational examination
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Beck’s Cognitive-Behavior Therapy:
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confronts and changes behaviors associated with destructive cognitions
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Depressive thinking patterns:
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selective perception, overgeneralization, magnification, all or none thinking
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PRO Evaluation of cognitive therapy
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considerable success with a range of problems
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CON Evaluation of cognitive therapy
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criticized for overemphasizing rationality, ignoring unconscious dynamics, minimizing importance of past
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Humanistic therapy:
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maximizes personal growth through affective restructuring
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Rogers’s Client-Centered Therapy
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empasizes client's natural tendency to become healthy and productive
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Shaping:
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successive approximations of target behavior are rewarded, includes role playing, behavior rehearsal, assertiveness training
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