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1 History of Abnormal Psychology

2 Learning Objectives Historical conceptions of defining, understanding, and treating psychopathology Fluid nature of psychopathology Specific details regarding conceptualizations Philosophical underpinnings of current diagnostic streams

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7 Hippocrates 1. Black Bile ---- Depression
2. Yellow Bile ---- Tension/Anxiety 3. Phlegm Dull, Sluggishness 4. Blood Mania/Mood Swings

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14 Cover of the seventh Cologne edition of the Malleus Maleficarum, 1520
Cover of the seventh Cologne edition of the Malleus Maleficarum, It reads "MALLEUS MALEFICARUM, Maleficas, & earum hæresim, ut phramea potentissima conterens" which means literally The Hammer of Witches, smashing the Witches and their heresies with a mighty spear.

15 Matthew Hopkins, England's Witch-Finder General, explains how to identify witches and their familiars.

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19 Two Dominican monks burned at the stake by order of the Inquisition for allegedly signing pacts with the Devil. From the Histoire veritable de quatre lacopins, Geneva, 1549.

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21 To the people of this hamlet Cast out all witches and devils, that have lately annoyed these parts and caused grievous molestations and curiosities. …of the Terrible things … in this neighborhood by the …

22 The devil of tobacco "drinking
The devil of tobacco "drinking." From William Hornby's The Scourge of Drunkennes, an anti-smoking pamphlet printed by G. Eld for Thomas Baylie, London, 1618.

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25 Paracelcus Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the earth and the elements; and so he is their quintessence. Paracelsus

26 Paracelcus One category of loss of senses:
lunatics who through their own devices had fallen under the influence of the moon (lunacy), those who were insane from birth, due to careless and passionate sexual intercourse by the parents; witchcraft; and melancholy. Paracelsus also made it quite clear that spirits did not cause mental illness (Green, 2009).

27 Paracelcus Therapies that he recommended included bleeding (which he considered to be the main thrust of treatment for mania), essences of gold, silver, iron, mercury, lead, pearls, coral, antimony, sapphire and sulphur (all alchemical remedies), opium, mandrake, astrological shielding to prevent lunacy, and the use of charms to treat those afflicted by witchcraft

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1. Circulating swing (spin depressed patients at high speed) 2. Tranquilizing chair (calms mania) 3. crib (restrain violent patients).

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44 Dr. Cameron Discussed in text McUltra

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46 Alberta Insane Asylum, Ponoka 1911 British Columbia Public Hospital for the Insane, New Westminster 1878 British Columbia Mental Hospital, Coquitlam 1913 Manitoba Selkirk Asylum, Selkirk 1886 Home for Incurables, Portage-la-Prairie 1890 Brandon Asylum, Brandon 1891 New Brunswick Provincial Hospital, Saint John 1835 Provincial Lunatic Asylum 1848 Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Hospital for Insane, Halifax 1857

47 Ontario Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Toronto 1850 Kingston Asylum (Rockwood), Kingston 1856 London Asylum, London 1859 Orillia Asylum for Idiots, Orillia 1861 Hamilton Asylum, Hamilton 1876 Mimico Branch Asylum, Mimico 1890 Hospital for Insane, Brockville 1894 Cobourg Asylum 1902 Penetanguishene Asylum, Penetanguishene 1904 Whitby Hospital, Whitby 1914 Prince Edward Island The Prince Edward Island Hospital for the Insane 1877

48 Quebec Quebec Lunatic Asylum, Beauport 1845 Provincial Lunatic Asylum, St. John’s 1861 L’Hospice St. Jean de Dieu, Longue Point 1856 L’Hospice St. Julien, St. Ferdinand d’Halifax 1873 L’Hospice Ste. Anne, Baie-St. Paul 1890 Protestant Hospital for the Insane, Verdun St. Benedict Joseph Asylum, near city of Montreal 1885 Saskatchewan The Saskatchewan Provincial Hospital, Battleford 1914 Newfoundland Asylum for the Insane, St. John’s 1855 Northwest Territory Taken to asylums of Alberta and Saskatchewan Yukon Taken to New Westminster by Royal Northwest Mounted Police 1877

49 Chains, straitjacket, cell belt and covered bath tub (72 x 150 x 69 cm) for restraining raving patients, Burghölzli Hospital, Zurich. Photo: Courtesy of The Museum of the History of Medicine of the University of Zurich

50 Pathways to Conceptualizations
Kraeplin Freud Biological, disease processes, causes like viruses DSM 1-5 and beyond Current focus on symptom as entity Lots of concern with reliability Psychological, underlying dynamics of person, personality, and environment Psychoanalytic concepts Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual

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56 Güntz' Hospital for the Mentally Ill in 1836
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