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... Treatment with children is inherently different from therapy with adults because children are not referring themselves for treatment. In nearly all cases their parents or teachers decide their behavior is abnormal or problematic and refer them for treatment. The definition of a psychological disorde ...
... Treatment with children is inherently different from therapy with adults because children are not referring themselves for treatment. In nearly all cases their parents or teachers decide their behavior is abnormal or problematic and refer them for treatment. The definition of a psychological disorde ...
File - Public Health Sciences Bakersfield College
... • Cognitive factors: your outlook and beliefs about life affect how you deal with stressors in your life • Resilience: stress-resistant people seem to focus on immediate issues and explain their struggles in positive and helpful ways • Hardiness: characterized by a tendency to ...
... • Cognitive factors: your outlook and beliefs about life affect how you deal with stressors in your life • Resilience: stress-resistant people seem to focus on immediate issues and explain their struggles in positive and helpful ways • Hardiness: characterized by a tendency to ...
Task: You are the director of a large health center that provides
... disorder and some eating disorders, especially bulimia, but can be useful for other mental and physical health problems. This therapy recognizes that events in the patient’s past may have shaped the patient, but it concentrates mostly on how the patient can change the way he thinks, feels and behave ...
... disorder and some eating disorders, especially bulimia, but can be useful for other mental and physical health problems. This therapy recognizes that events in the patient’s past may have shaped the patient, but it concentrates mostly on how the patient can change the way he thinks, feels and behave ...
Intro to Psychological Disorders
... DSM - IV – TR (Text Revision) – Revised in 2000. DSM – V is expected in 2013. ...
... DSM - IV – TR (Text Revision) – Revised in 2000. DSM – V is expected in 2013. ...
Mental Disorders
... This is a collection of diseases that severely affect the brain and thinking processes. These people have difficulty thinking rationally and their judgments are impaired. Living their daily life becomes very, very difficult. However, for even the worst of these disorders there is treatment available ...
... This is a collection of diseases that severely affect the brain and thinking processes. These people have difficulty thinking rationally and their judgments are impaired. Living their daily life becomes very, very difficult. However, for even the worst of these disorders there is treatment available ...
Abnormal Behavior
... Feels their disease is too rare for doctors to properly diagnose Etiology Reactive autonomic nervous system Personality factors Cognitive factors The sick role ...
... Feels their disease is too rare for doctors to properly diagnose Etiology Reactive autonomic nervous system Personality factors Cognitive factors The sick role ...
Disorders First Apparent in Childhood
... Usually have significantly lower IQ than peers Easily distressed, reactive to change, react to intense stimuli (more likely behavior problems) ...
... Usually have significantly lower IQ than peers Easily distressed, reactive to change, react to intense stimuli (more likely behavior problems) ...
Perspectives ppt. - Ms. Engel @ South
... • Reliability -- the degree to which psychologists agree that a disorder is present • Validity -- the degree to which a person’s symptoms are correctly classified • The DSM-IV is the most accurate manual to date because it uses observable characteristics and self-descriptions and does not rely on da ...
... • Reliability -- the degree to which psychologists agree that a disorder is present • Validity -- the degree to which a person’s symptoms are correctly classified • The DSM-IV is the most accurate manual to date because it uses observable characteristics and self-descriptions and does not rely on da ...
Chapter 16 Abnormal Psychology
... • A form of “hypochondriasis” can occur when learning about abnormal psychology. • You may find that some of the symptoms we discuss in this chapter sound like something you have experienced. • This is normal; happens with medical students, too! • Note, though, that all psychological disorders invol ...
... • A form of “hypochondriasis” can occur when learning about abnormal psychology. • You may find that some of the symptoms we discuss in this chapter sound like something you have experienced. • This is normal; happens with medical students, too! • Note, though, that all psychological disorders invol ...
Bipolar Disorder.ppt
... illness also known as manic-depressive illness. It affects more that 2 million American adults, or about 1 percent of the population age 18 or older. ...
... illness also known as manic-depressive illness. It affects more that 2 million American adults, or about 1 percent of the population age 18 or older. ...
Mental Illness 101 - Chagrin Falls Schools
... even though a doctor can find no medical cause for the symptoms. Hypochondria is an example of a somatoform disorder. Hypochondria There will be legitimate physical problems but no physical cause…often related to stressors ...
... even though a doctor can find no medical cause for the symptoms. Hypochondria is an example of a somatoform disorder. Hypochondria There will be legitimate physical problems but no physical cause…often related to stressors ...
w-36 mental illness - CHILD SUPPORT DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION
... Competency Some people will experience depression once in awhile and will still be able to do their jobs. For some people, depression can affect various aspects of their lives and have a serious impact on professional competency. Work problems related to depression may include tardiness or absenteei ...
... Competency Some people will experience depression once in awhile and will still be able to do their jobs. For some people, depression can affect various aspects of their lives and have a serious impact on professional competency. Work problems related to depression may include tardiness or absenteei ...
023_W2006_Disorder_AnxMood_web
... • Examples: dirt & contamination, aggression and violence, religion, bodily functions like bowel movements, need for “Out, damned spot! out, I say!balance and symmetry - One: two: why ….Yet who Compulsions would have thought the old • repetitive actions performed man to have had so much to alleviate ...
... • Examples: dirt & contamination, aggression and violence, religion, bodily functions like bowel movements, need for “Out, damned spot! out, I say!balance and symmetry - One: two: why ….Yet who Compulsions would have thought the old • repetitive actions performed man to have had so much to alleviate ...
File
... does NOT mean you have a mental illness!!! 3. Emotional Discomfort- such things as anxiety, depression.... 4. Socially Unacceptable Behavior- Some societies will not accept certain behaviors. x-culture-bound syndrome- Figure 18.1 page 413. ...
... does NOT mean you have a mental illness!!! 3. Emotional Discomfort- such things as anxiety, depression.... 4. Socially Unacceptable Behavior- Some societies will not accept certain behaviors. x-culture-bound syndrome- Figure 18.1 page 413. ...
Chapter 16
... societal norms or the usual minimum standards for social conduct, culturally specific. 2. Mood disorder is a major disturbance in mood or emotion, such as depression or mania or bipolarity. 3. Schizophrenia means having a split personality 4. Everyone who experiences the same traumatic event will ex ...
... societal norms or the usual minimum standards for social conduct, culturally specific. 2. Mood disorder is a major disturbance in mood or emotion, such as depression or mania or bipolarity. 3. Schizophrenia means having a split personality 4. Everyone who experiences the same traumatic event will ex ...
Slide 1
... increased serum glucocorticoids, catecholamines, and growth hormone (which counter the effects of insulin) and insulin resistance and secrection of inflammatory cytokines, which could facilitate development of diabetes (Musselmann et a., 2003). ...
... increased serum glucocorticoids, catecholamines, and growth hormone (which counter the effects of insulin) and insulin resistance and secrection of inflammatory cytokines, which could facilitate development of diabetes (Musselmann et a., 2003). ...
Perinatal Depression, Anxiety, and Trauma: What they
... children with 0 environmental risks scored 30 points higher than did children with eight or nine risk factors. ...
... children with 0 environmental risks scored 30 points higher than did children with eight or nine risk factors. ...
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 ...
Study Guide for Exam 6 Part I – The Trait Perspective in Personality
... What are characteristics of bipolar disorder? Are men or women more likely to be diagnosed with depression? Why? In terms of neurotransmitter levels which neurotransmitters are associated with depression? What is schizophrenia? ...
... What are characteristics of bipolar disorder? Are men or women more likely to be diagnosed with depression? Why? In terms of neurotransmitter levels which neurotransmitters are associated with depression? What is schizophrenia? ...
Unit 12 PowerPoint Notes - Troup County School System
... • Obsession about dirt and germs may lead to compulsive hand washing. ...
... • Obsession about dirt and germs may lead to compulsive hand washing. ...
Schizophrenia & Other Psychotic Disorders
... - Psychoanalytic theories postulate that schizophrenia result from ego defect and abnormal object relations - According to learning theories, schizophrenic patients learn irrational reactions and ways of thinking by imitating parents who have their own emotional problems. - In family dynamics studie ...
... - Psychoanalytic theories postulate that schizophrenia result from ego defect and abnormal object relations - According to learning theories, schizophrenic patients learn irrational reactions and ways of thinking by imitating parents who have their own emotional problems. - In family dynamics studie ...
Test #1 Study Guide
... o Any stressors Parents, social environment, housing, economic, educational/occupational, etc. Axis V: Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) o 2 things to consider- stress and impairment. generalized anxiety disorder: excessive anxiety and worry for 6 months about basically everything o 3 or mo ...
... o Any stressors Parents, social environment, housing, economic, educational/occupational, etc. Axis V: Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) o 2 things to consider- stress and impairment. generalized anxiety disorder: excessive anxiety and worry for 6 months about basically everything o 3 or mo ...