
Unit 1 Notes: Psychological Disorders
... • This is usually caused by overwhelming stress • Amnesia is usually limited to memories associated with anxiety-producing or traumatic events that result in a strong, negative emotional reaction • This disorder is rare – Dissociative fugue (or generalized amnesia) involves memory and identity loss ...
... • This is usually caused by overwhelming stress • Amnesia is usually limited to memories associated with anxiety-producing or traumatic events that result in a strong, negative emotional reaction • This disorder is rare – Dissociative fugue (or generalized amnesia) involves memory and identity loss ...
recognising and evaluating disordered mental states
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ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY 6 criteria for determining "normal
... many clinicians do not believe that this is really a mental illness (i.e., that it even exists) "The Flock", by Joan Frances Casey for detailed account of MPD, also Sybil, The 3 faces of Eve, The minds of Billy Milligan usually explained as responses to severe conflicts due to intolerable impulses o ...
... many clinicians do not believe that this is really a mental illness (i.e., that it even exists) "The Flock", by Joan Frances Casey for detailed account of MPD, also Sybil, The 3 faces of Eve, The minds of Billy Milligan usually explained as responses to severe conflicts due to intolerable impulses o ...
DSM-5 – The First 17 Pages This is the first of what I am hoping will
... 2. Cultural idiom of distress – a way of talking about suffering among individuals within a group. This is not associated with specific symptoms or perceived causes, and may convey a wide range of discomfort 3. Cultural explanations or perceived cause – an explanatory model that provides a culturall ...
... 2. Cultural idiom of distress – a way of talking about suffering among individuals within a group. This is not associated with specific symptoms or perceived causes, and may convey a wide range of discomfort 3. Cultural explanations or perceived cause – an explanatory model that provides a culturall ...
Psychopathology
... diagnosed when a patient is usually dysthymic but also has bouts of major depression. The Brain and Depression. Drugs which enhance the action of monoamine neurotransmitters (dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin) can be effective in treating depression and anxiety disorders, and drugs that decrea ...
... diagnosed when a patient is usually dysthymic but also has bouts of major depression. The Brain and Depression. Drugs which enhance the action of monoamine neurotransmitters (dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin) can be effective in treating depression and anxiety disorders, and drugs that decrea ...