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Clinical Psychology
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roadmap Abnormal behavior Diagnosis Etiology Clinical Syndromes Personality Disorders Treatments Drug action
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Clinical psychology Assessment and treatment of people with psychological disorders
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Deviant Maladaptive Causes personal distress Need all three?
What is abnormal? Deviant Maladaptive Causes personal distress Need all three? Have someone go out into hallway and try, report back***ride wring way in elevator, etc…?*****
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Dichotomy or Continuum?
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Prevalence & causes 44% of adult population CAUSES: Biology-genes, NTs Prenatal insult Learning-conditioning, observation Cognition-judgment of perceived threat (anxiety) Personality-Neuroticism Stress!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Prevalence & causes 44% of adult population
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Classification scheme for mental disorders Many changes on the way!
Diagnosis: DSM 4 to DSM-5 Classification scheme for mental disorders Many changes on the way!
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Anxiety disorders Apprehension & anxiety GAD Phobic disorder OCD
Obsessions = thoughts Compulsions = rituals PTSD
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Anxiety disorders PTSD Brian Mancini's Battle with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - In Deep Shift
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Mood disorders Major depressive disorder = depression Bipolar disorder Genetic vulnerability
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SCHIZOPHRENIA Class of disorders (paranoid, catatonic, etc.) Symptoms: Delusions & irrational thought Deterioration of adaptive behavior Hallucinations Disturbed emotions Four Patients with Schizophrenia 130, Eden Express, 152 etc **
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Personality disorders
Borderline-unstable self-image, mood, interpersonal relationships Antisocial-chronically violating rights of others, non-accepting of social norms, inability to form attachments Narcissistic-grandiosely self-important, lacking empathy Poorly defined, much overlap
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