CHAP 1 Flashcards

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a psychological dysfunction within an individual associated with distress or impairment in functioning and a response that is not typical or culturally expected

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PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDER

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refers to a breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioural functioning

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PSYCHOLOGICAL DYSFUNCTION

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this criterion is satisfied if the individual is extremely upset

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DISTRESS

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one’s functioning is considered as impaired if it hindres and obstructs one’s life extremely

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IMPAIRMENT

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used the shorthand definition of HARMFUL DYSFUNCTION — a concept that is also useful to determine whether the behaviour is out of the individual’s control

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JEROME WAKEFIELD

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meaning of DSM

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DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS

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scientific study of psychological disorder

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PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

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refers to the unique combination of behaviours, thoughts, and feelings that make up a specific disorder

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CLINICAL DESCRIPTION

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set of problems a patient has and the reason why they went to the clinic

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PRESENTING PROBLEM

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how many people in the population as a whole have the disorder

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PREVALENCE

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how many new cases occur during a given period

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INCIDENCE

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means that a disorder follows an individual pattern

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COURSE

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tend to last a long time, sometimes a lifetime

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CHRONIC COURSE

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likely to recover but there is a recurrence at a later time

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EPISODIC COURSE

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the disorder will improve without treatment in a relatively short period with little or no risk of recurrence

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TIME-LIMITED COURSE

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16
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they begin suddenly

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ACUTE ONSET

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17
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develop gradually over an extended period of time

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INSIDIOUS ONSET

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18
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the anticipated course of a disorder

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PROGNOSIS

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the individual will recover

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prognosis is good

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20
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probable outcome doesn’t look good

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prognosis is guarded

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the study of origins; has to do with why a disorder begins

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ETIOLOGY

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22
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is important to the study of psychological disorders

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TREATMENT

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suggested that the disease of melancholy was the source of some bizarre behavior

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NICHOLAS ORESME

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suggested that movements of stars and moon had profound effects on peopel’s psychological functioning

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PARACELSUS

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father of modern western medicine
HIPPOCRATES
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believed that psychological disorders might also be caused by brain pathology or head trauma and could be influenced by heredity
HIPPOCRATES
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normal brain functioning was related to four bodily fluids or humors
HUMORAL THEORY
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BLOOD = BLACK BILE = YELLOW BILE = PHLEGM =
HEART SPLEEN LIVER BRAIN
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blood, red, hot and wet ruddy in complexion, cheerful and optimistic excessive blood: insomnia and delirium
SANGUINE
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black bile; cold and dry depressive depression was thought to be caused by black bile flooding the brain
MELANCHOLIC
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yellow bile; hot and dry hot tempered
CHOLERIC
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phlegm; cold and wet, white apathy and sluggishness, calm under stress
PHLEGMATIC
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a somatic symptom disorder, in which the physical symptoms appear to be a result of a medical problem for which no physical cause can be found
HYSTERIA
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an STD caused by a bacterial microorganisms entering the brain and includes delusion of persecution and delusions of grandeur, and other bizarre behavior
SYPHILIS
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a condition in which psychotic patients deteriorated stardily, becoming paralyzed and dying within 5 years of onset
GENERAL PARESIS
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he facilitated the identification of the specific bacterial microorganisms that caused SYPHILIS
LOUIS PASTEUR
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mentally ill patients should be treated as physically ill
JOHN P GREY
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used higher dosages of insulin until patients convulsed and became temporary comatose
MANFRED SAKEL (INSULIN SHOCK THERAPY)
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was abondened because it was too dangerous, often resulting to prolonged coma or even death
INSULIN SHOCK THERAPY
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another method of producing convulsions discovered by Benjamin Franklin
ELECTRIC SHOCK
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onlbserved that schizophrenia was rarely found in individuals with epilepsy (disproved though)
Josepf Von Meduna
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for hallucinations and delusions, as well as agitation amd aggressiveness
RESERPINE (RAUWOLFIA SERPENTINE) & NEUROLEPTICS
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to reduce anxiety
BENZODIAZEPINES
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precursor of psychosocial treatment
PLATO
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treating institutionalized patients as normally as possible in a setting that encouraged and reinforced normal social interaction, thus providing them with many opportunities for appropriate social and interpersonal contact
MORAL THERAPY
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campaigned endlessly for reform in the treatment of insanity and to improve the standards of care
DOROTHEA DIX
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MENTAL HYGIENE MOVEMENT
DOROTHEA DIX
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suggested that the problems of his patients were caused by undetectable fluid found in all living organisms called ANIMAL MAGNETISM which could become blocked
FRANZ ANTON MESMER
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Father of hypnosis
ANTON FRANZ MESMER
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demonstrated that some techniques of mesmerism were effective with a number of psychological disorders, and he diduch to legitimise the fledgling practice of hypnosis
JEAN-MARTIN CHARCOT
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first proponent of ego psychology
ANNA FREUD
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focused on a theory of the formations of self-concept and the crucial attributes of the self that allow an individual to progress toward health or to develop neurons
HEINZ KOHUT
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the study of how children incorporate the images, the memories, and the values of a person who was important to them and to whom they were emotionally attached with
OBJECT RELATIONS
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collective unconscious
CARL JUNG
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feelings if inferiority and striving for superiority/ success
ALFRED ADLER
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Person-Centered Therapy
CARL ROGERS
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a student of Watson's that thought if fear can be learned then it could also be unlearned or extinguished
MARY COVER JONES
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individuals were gradually introduced to the feared objects or situations so that their fear could extinguished
SYSTEMATIC DESENTIZATION
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4 D'S OF ABNORMALITIES
DEVIANCE, DISTRESS, DYSFUNCTION, DANGER