1 1 Abnormal Psychology Canadian Edition Gerald C. Davison John M. Neale Kirk R. Blankstein Gordon L. Flett Gerald C. Davison John M. Neale Kirk R. Blankstein Gordon L. Flett Prepared by Richard A. Davis PowerPoint Presentations to Accompany Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.
2 2 chapter 2 Current Paradigms, Cultural Factors, and Canada’s Mental Health System Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.
3 The Role of Paradigms Paradigm –Conceptual framework or approach within which a scientist works
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.4 Biological Paradigm Behaviour genetics –Genes –Genotype versus phenotype –Family method –Twin method Monozygotic (MZ) twins Dizygotic (DZ) twins –Adoptees method –Linkage analysis
Neuron
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.6 Biological Paradigm Biochemistry in the nervous system –Neuron Cell body Dendrites Axon Terminal buttons
Synapse
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.8 Biological Paradigm Biochemistry in the nervous system –Synapse –Neurotransmitters –Reuptake
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.9 Biological Paradigm Biological approaches to treatment –Psychoactive drugs
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.10 Psychoanalytic Paradigm Sigmund Freud ( ) Structure of the mind –Id Pleasure principle Primary process thinking –Ego Reality principle Secondary thinking –Superego
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.11 Psychoanalytic Paradigm Stages of psychosexual development –Oral stage –Anal stage –Phallic stage –Latency period –Genital stage
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.12 Psychoanalytic Paradigm Fixation Oedipus complex Electra complex Neurotic anxiety –Objective (realistic) anxiety
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.13 Psychoanalytic Paradigm Defence mechanisms –Repression –Denial –Projection –Displacement –Reaction formation –Regression –Rationalization –Sublimation
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.14 Psychoanalytic Therapy Free association Resistances Dream analysis –Latent content Transference Countertransference Interpretation
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.15 Modifications in Psychoanalytic Therapy Ego analysis Brief psychodynamic therapy Interpersonal psychodynamic therapy (IPT)
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.16 Evaluating the Psychoanalytic Paradigm Childhood experiences help shape adult personality There are unconscious influences on behaviour People use defence mechanisms
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.17 Humanistic and Existential Paradigms Carl Rogers’s client-centred therapy –Self-actualization –Unconditional positive regard –Empathy
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.18 Humanistic and Existential Paradigms Existential therapy Gestalt therapy –Empty chair technique –Projection of feelings –Attending to non-verbal cues –Use of metaphor
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.19 Learning Paradigms Behaviourism –Focuses on the study of observable behaviour rather than on consciousness
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.20 Learning Paradigms Classical conditioning –Unconditioned stimulus (UCS) –Unconditioned response (UCR) –Conditioned stimulus (CS) –Conditioned response (CR)
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.21 Learning Paradigms
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.22 Learning Paradigms Operant conditioning (instrumental learning) –Law of effect –Positive reinforcement –Negative reinforcement –Shaping –Successive approximations
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.23 Learning Paradigms Modelling –Learning by watching and imitating others –Albert Bandura (1925- ) Social learning and cognitive self-regulation Mediational theory of learning –Mediator Internal response
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.24 Learning Paradigms Behaviour therapy –Behaviour modification –Counterconditioning Systematic desensitization Aversive conditioning –Operant conditioning Token economy –Modelling Role-play Behaviour rehearsal Assertion training
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.25 The Cognitive Paradigm Cognition –Mental processes of perceiving, recognizing, conceiving, judging, and reasoning Schema –Cognitive set
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.26 The Cognitive Paradigm Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) –Cognitive restructuring –Beck’s cognitive therapy –Ellis’s rational-emotive behaviour therapy (REBT) –Meichenbaum’s cognitive-behaviour modification –Behaviour therapy and CBT in groups
Diathesis-Stress: An Integrative Paradigm
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.30 Cultural Considerations Cultural diversity Multicultural counselling and therapy Social policy implications of diversity in Canada
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.31 Cultural Considerations Mental health implications of cultural diversity in Canada –Psychiatric problems in minority groups –Help seeking among minority groups –Diagnosis and assessment of psychiatric disorders –Psychological intervention
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.32 Canada’s Mental Health Care System Health care –Canada Health Act (CHA) Mental health of Canadians –What factors are associated with mental health in Canada? –What is the extent of mental health problems in the people of Canada? –Regional differences
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.33 Canada’s Mental Health Care System Treatment and prevention –Deinstitutionalization and other challenges to service delivery –Delivery of psychotherapy –Help seeking –Community psychology and prevention
Copyright 2002 by John Wiley and Sons Canada, Ltd.34 Canada’s Mental Health Care System Cost of mental health problems The future –Role of psychology –Attitudes
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