Download they help people within the context of mental and social problems

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THEORY v. sa v. LAW
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Results
Process
Data
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B. F. Skinner
1904 -1990
‘The consequence of behavior determines
the probability that the behavior will occur again”
• Dr. Skinner was a behaviorist who built his work
on the conditioned responses of Ivan Pavlov.
• He maintained that learning is a result of an
organism responding to and/or operating on its
environment and coined the term “operant
conditioning”.
• He designed an “Air-crib” to take care of infants
needs and the “Skinner box” for animal
experiments designed to study the effects of
external stimuli.
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Is a condition where a person has experienced
A traumatic event and feels severe and long –
lasting after effects.
Symptoms may included dreams of the event,
feelings of guilt, or an extreme reaction to a
image or a sound that reminds them of the event.
POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION
Postpartum Depression is depression that occurs soon after
having a baby. Some mental health professionals call it
Postpartum Non-Psychotic Depression.
o Symptoms: Depressed mood, tearfulness, trouble sleeping
o May interfere with a woman’s ability to care for her baby
o Risk Factors: psychosocial stress, inadequate social support
o Postpartum Depression may interfere with a woman’s Ability
to care for her baby.
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder which means split or
shattered mind. A schizophrenic may exhibit abnormal
emotional responses or no response at all.
Some lose their sense of time and space while others withdraw,
talk to themselves, act oddly, or neglect to care for themselves.
A paranoid person might experience delusions
of grandeur or of persecution.
HATE
ANGER
ENVY(JEALOUSY)
REVENGE
LIKE
LOVE
ADMIRE
TRUSTING
FAITH
FEAR
It is what you
do with the
feeling that
counts!!!
Physical health
Hormone Secretions
Values
Family-Friends
Environment
(Home-Community)
WARNING SIGNS
Depression
Change in sleep habits
Increase or decrease in appetite
Loss of interest in sports, school, etc.
Personality changes i.e. withdrawal
Drop in and/or a concern for grades
Giving away possessions
Increase in risk taking
Prior attempts and/or frequent accidents
Loss of a love one i.e. divorce or death
Abusing drugs and alcohol
Difficulties with parents, school, employment
and the law
Low Self-esteem
PSYCHIATRIST: A medical doctor who deals with the mental,
emotional, and behavioral disorders of the mind.
NEUROLOGIST: A medical doctor who specializes in disorders
of the brain and nervous system.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST: A psychologist who specializes in the
abnormal human behavior in a clinical setting. They can practice
psychotherapy, group therapy, and individual counseling.
EDUCATIONAL COUNSELOR: An education and/or a school
counselor who helps students with personal and/or school problems.
PASTORAL COUNSELOR: The clergy, (ministers, priest, rabbis),
they help people within the context of mental and social problems.
SOCIAL WORKER: They provide a link between the medical
service center, the client, and his or her family.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST: Evaluates a person’s abilities in
light of their emotional or physical handicap.
BEHAVIORAL THERAPIST: They help patients to change their
habits/addictions i.e. smoking, drinking, drugs, etc.
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