PSYCHOPATHOLOGY - Thomas Jefferson High School for …
... A loss of physical ability (e.g., sight, hearing) that is related to psychological factors. ...
... A loss of physical ability (e.g., sight, hearing) that is related to psychological factors. ...
Mental Disorders
... know reality vs. unreality, can think and communicate and do not believe things that do not ...
... know reality vs. unreality, can think and communicate and do not believe things that do not ...
Types of Psychological Disorders
... Causes of Schizophrenia • There have been a variety of different theoretical explanations over time, but it has a clear biological basis • A Biological predisposition activated by stress – Positive symptoms seem to be the result of the overproduction of Dopamine (Can be treated by Chlorpromazine [b ...
... Causes of Schizophrenia • There have been a variety of different theoretical explanations over time, but it has a clear biological basis • A Biological predisposition activated by stress – Positive symptoms seem to be the result of the overproduction of Dopamine (Can be treated by Chlorpromazine [b ...
Psychological Disorders
... 8 pseudopatients claimed to hear voices Admitted to psychiatric hospitals Stopped reporting symptoms Normal behaviors were interpreted as pathological Doctors rarely responded to questions Many real patients were not fooled ...
... 8 pseudopatients claimed to hear voices Admitted to psychiatric hospitals Stopped reporting symptoms Normal behaviors were interpreted as pathological Doctors rarely responded to questions Many real patients were not fooled ...
Chapter Fourteen: Psychological Disorders Describe and evaluate
... Describe and evaluate the medical model of abnormal behavior. Explain the most commonly used criteria of abnormality. List three stereotypes of people with psychological disorders. List the five diagnostic axes of DSM-IV. Discuss estimates of the prevalence of psychological disorders. List four type ...
... Describe and evaluate the medical model of abnormal behavior. Explain the most commonly used criteria of abnormality. List three stereotypes of people with psychological disorders. List the five diagnostic axes of DSM-IV. Discuss estimates of the prevalence of psychological disorders. List four type ...
CH 16 Abnormal Psychology/Psychological Disorders Main Idea
... conditions that are potentially relevant to understanding or caring for the person. • Axis IV—used to measure the current stress level at which the person is functioning. • Axis V—used to describe the highest level of adaptive functioning present within the past year. • Three major areas of adaptive ...
... conditions that are potentially relevant to understanding or caring for the person. • Axis IV—used to measure the current stress level at which the person is functioning. • Axis V—used to describe the highest level of adaptive functioning present within the past year. • Three major areas of adaptive ...
Abnormal Psychology
... characterized by being peculiar and bizarre in the way one relates to others, thinks, acts, and dresses. F. Histrionic Personality Disorder: a disorder characterized by a desire to be the center of attention, excessive concern with one’s appearance, excessive flirtatiousness and seductiveness, deman ...
... characterized by being peculiar and bizarre in the way one relates to others, thinks, acts, and dresses. F. Histrionic Personality Disorder: a disorder characterized by a desire to be the center of attention, excessive concern with one’s appearance, excessive flirtatiousness and seductiveness, deman ...
INSOMNIA EVALUATION MAJOR CATEGORIES OF SLEEP
... Sleep disorders thought to arise from endogenous abnormalities Dyssomnias—characterized by abnormalities in the amount, in sleep-wake generating or timing mechanisms, often quality, or timing of sleep. complicated by conditioning factors. Parasomnias—characterized by abnormal behavior or physiologi ...
... Sleep disorders thought to arise from endogenous abnormalities Dyssomnias—characterized by abnormalities in the amount, in sleep-wake generating or timing mechanisms, often quality, or timing of sleep. complicated by conditioning factors. Parasomnias—characterized by abnormal behavior or physiologi ...
Ch 14 Objectives
... 7. Discuss the contribution of biological and cognitive factors, conditioning, and stress to the etiology of anxiety disorders. 8. Compare and contrast the three somatoform disorders and discuss their etiology. 9. Describe three dissociative disorders. 10. Discuss the etiology of dissociative identi ...
... 7. Discuss the contribution of biological and cognitive factors, conditioning, and stress to the etiology of anxiety disorders. 8. Compare and contrast the three somatoform disorders and discuss their etiology. 9. Describe three dissociative disorders. 10. Discuss the etiology of dissociative identi ...
Chapter 12: Psychological Disorders
... Feeling elated may not be a good thing. Some people have more than one personality dwelling within them, and each one may have different allergies and eyeglass prescriptions. Some people can kill or maim others without feelings of guilt. ...
... Feeling elated may not be a good thing. Some people have more than one personality dwelling within them, and each one may have different allergies and eyeglass prescriptions. Some people can kill or maim others without feelings of guilt. ...
PS 4451 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY - The American College of
... For the future clinical, counselling and school psychologist as well as social scientist who wants to gain insight into the dynamics of abnormal psychology. ...
... For the future clinical, counselling and school psychologist as well as social scientist who wants to gain insight into the dynamics of abnormal psychology. ...
Somatic Symptom Disorder - DSM-5
... Characteristics of Somatic Symptom Disorder Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is characterized by somatic symptoms that are either very distressing or result in significant disruption of functioning, as well as excessive and disproportionate thoughts, feelings and behaviors regarding those symptoms. To ...
... Characteristics of Somatic Symptom Disorder Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is characterized by somatic symptoms that are either very distressing or result in significant disruption of functioning, as well as excessive and disproportionate thoughts, feelings and behaviors regarding those symptoms. To ...
Cogniform Disorder & Cogniform Condition
... Pain Disorder: requires only excessive pain symptoms ...
... Pain Disorder: requires only excessive pain symptoms ...
Abnormal Psychology
... The study of human thinking and behaviors that • deviate significantly from the norm • cause distress to the person or people around him/her • are pervasive and present over time ...
... The study of human thinking and behaviors that • deviate significantly from the norm • cause distress to the person or people around him/her • are pervasive and present over time ...
Definition Physical symptoms that seem as if they are part of a
... - higher incidence in less educated, lower socioeconomic groups where knowledge about disease and medical illness is not as well developed. - Other family member's experience with illness (patients tend to „learn" symptoms). ...
... - higher incidence in less educated, lower socioeconomic groups where knowledge about disease and medical illness is not as well developed. - Other family member's experience with illness (patients tend to „learn" symptoms). ...
hi low
... no physical problems but has trouble getting out of bed. She has little appetite and has lost 10 pounds in two weeks. She has no interest in things that she used to enjoy. • Mary masturbates in public on a regular basis. She ...
... no physical problems but has trouble getting out of bed. She has little appetite and has lost 10 pounds in two weeks. She has no interest in things that she used to enjoy. • Mary masturbates in public on a regular basis. She ...
PSY100-disorders11
... • marked and persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonable, cued by a specific object or situation • exposure to the phobic stimulus almost invariably provokes an immediate anxiety response (e.g., a panic attack) • phobic situation/object is avoided or endured with intense anxiety and distress ...
... • marked and persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonable, cued by a specific object or situation • exposure to the phobic stimulus almost invariably provokes an immediate anxiety response (e.g., a panic attack) • phobic situation/object is avoided or endured with intense anxiety and distress ...
Ch. 16 Psychological Disorders
... “maladaptive,” not meeting demands of day to day life (e.g., danger to self and/or others) ...
... “maladaptive,” not meeting demands of day to day life (e.g., danger to self and/or others) ...
Lecture Notes
... The person is preoccupied with and misinterprets bodily symptoms as indicative of an illness or disease Any reassurance from doctors that they aren't sick is short-lived, they'll show up again in the doctor's office 1% - 14% of medical patients Ask about koro (Ch ...
... The person is preoccupied with and misinterprets bodily symptoms as indicative of an illness or disease Any reassurance from doctors that they aren't sick is short-lived, they'll show up again in the doctor's office 1% - 14% of medical patients Ask about koro (Ch ...
Stress Management - University Counseling Services @ Truman
... Psychological Health & Wellness University Counseling Services Jane Maxwell, M.S. Ed. ...
... Psychological Health & Wellness University Counseling Services Jane Maxwell, M.S. Ed. ...