* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
Download Introduction to Psychological Disorders
Schizoid personality disorder wikipedia , lookup
Moral treatment wikipedia , lookup
Anorexia nervosa wikipedia , lookup
Labeling theory wikipedia , lookup
Substance use disorder wikipedia , lookup
Sluggish schizophrenia wikipedia , lookup
Rumination syndrome wikipedia , lookup
Kleptomania wikipedia , lookup
Reactive attachment disorder wikipedia , lookup
Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder wikipedia , lookup
Bipolar II disorder wikipedia , lookup
History of psychiatric institutions wikipedia , lookup
Bipolar disorder wikipedia , lookup
Emergency psychiatry wikipedia , lookup
Controversy surrounding psychiatry wikipedia , lookup
Excoriation disorder wikipedia , lookup
Anxiety disorder wikipedia , lookup
Glossary of psychiatry wikipedia , lookup
Panic disorder wikipedia , lookup
Mental status examination wikipedia , lookup
Personality disorder wikipedia , lookup
Autism spectrum wikipedia , lookup
Depersonalization disorder wikipedia , lookup
Psychological evaluation wikipedia , lookup
Conduct disorder wikipedia , lookup
Schizoaffective disorder wikipedia , lookup
Antisocial personality disorder wikipedia , lookup
Conversion disorder wikipedia , lookup
Separation anxiety disorder wikipedia , lookup
Asperger syndrome wikipedia , lookup
Generalized anxiety disorder wikipedia , lookup
Mental disorder wikipedia , lookup
Pyotr Gannushkin wikipedia , lookup
Narcissistic personality disorder wikipedia , lookup
Spectrum disorder wikipedia , lookup
History of psychiatry wikipedia , lookup
Causes of mental disorders wikipedia , lookup
Dissociative identity disorder wikipedia , lookup
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders wikipedia , lookup
Classification of mental disorders wikipedia , lookup
Child psychopathology wikipedia , lookup
Module 27 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS Standards *SSPVB3: The student will identify abnormal behavior and treatment. a. Identify criteria that distinguish normal from disordered behavior; include the criteria of distress, deviance, and dysfunction. b. Describe methods used to diagnose and assess abnormal behavior; include the current version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, the MMPI, and projective tests. c. Compare anxiety disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, and schizophrenia and describe appropriate treatments for these disorders. d. Analyze the challenges associated with labeling psychological disorders and the impact of diagnosis on patients. e. Compare the biomedical, psychoanalytical, cognitive, and behavioral approaches to the treatment of psychological disorders. Essential Question How has the labeling and diagnosis of psychological disorders changed over time? Defining Disorder What criteria do psychologists use to diagnose psychological disorders? Maladaptive or destructive behavior Unjustifiable without a rational basis Disturbing; troubling to other people Atypical; so different that they violate a norm Understanding Disorders Throughout history, different cultures have viewed psychological disorders differently. Usually viewed as demonic possession or punishment for sin. Many patients were treated inhumanely as a result of their disorders. Philippe Pinel – French physician (1745 – 1826) who worked to eliminate institutionalized brutality. The Medical Model The concept that diseases have physical causes that can be diagnosed, treated and even cured. Assumes that mental illnesses can be diagnosed on the basis of their symptoms. Through therapy (medical or psychological) these illnesses can be cured. The Bio-Psycho-Social Model A contemporary perspective which assumes that biological, psychological and sociocultural factors all interact to produce psychological disorders Classifying Disorders In order to create a sense of order within the discipline, psychologists classifying disorders according to their symptoms in order to: 1. describe the disorder 2. predict the future course of the disorder 3. treat the disorder properly 4. provide a springboard for research into the causes of the disorder. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR – Most accepted and widely used classification system for psychological disorders. Currently in its 4th edition. Classifies disorders into 17 major categories. Anorexia has been added as disorder; homosexuality has been dropped as disorder Labeling Disorders What are the drawbacks and advantages in labeling psychological disorders? Questions to consider: 1. How does the labeling affect the individual? 2. How is the labeling viewed by society? 3. Is a psychological disorder the same as any other physical disorder? Classes of Disorders Anxiety Disorders – generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, phobias Mood Disorders – major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder Dissociative Disorders – dissociative amnesia, dissociative fugue, dissociative identify disorder Schizophrenia Disorders – (types of schizophrenia) paranoid, catatonic, disorganized and undifferentiated