PPT-Review and Integration of psychological Disorders

October 31 2018 100 300 pm David Trotter PHD R Lisa Popp Phd Michael Blanton PhD objectives Given a clinical vignette identify key components in the stem that determine the best answer. Also its possible for otherwise healthy people to develop severe illness so any one concerned about their illness should consult their doctor There are emergency warning signs that should signal anyone to seek medical care urgently Emergency Warning Lecture 15. Chapter 14. 2. Defining Abnormality. To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.. William James (1842-1910). Defining Abnormality. 4. Defining Psychological Disorders. . How did you come to your conclusion? . Diagnosing Psychological . Disorders . Activity. A man walks up to a window carrying a chair. He puts down the chair, opens the window, takes off his clothes, and seats himself on the chair. Why? He says he feels the need for an “air bath.”. What is a Psychological Disorder?. Discuss this term with a partner and agree on a definition.. A psychological disorder is a behavior pattern or mental process that causes serious personal suffering or interferes with a person’s ability to cope with every day life.. Psychology 40S C. . . McMurray. Source: PSYCHOLOGY. . (8th Edition) David Myers. Psychological Disorders. Anxiety Disorders. Mood Disorders. Dissociative Disorders. Schizophrenia. Personality Disorders. Equality Act 2010 makes it illegal to discriminate directly or indirectly against people with mental health problems in public services and functions, access to premises, work, education, associations and transport.. Basic Concepts of Psychological. Disorders. Module 40. 40-1. : . HOW SHOULD WE DRAW THE LINE BETWEEN NORMALITY AND DISORDER?. According to psychologists and psychiatrists, . psychological disorders . What is Normal? What is not?. Classifying Psychological Disorders. DSM-IV: . Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: the big book of disorders.. Two Major Classifications. :. Early Theories. 1) Insight therapies. . = . “talk . therapy. ”. relationship . between therapist & client therapeutic tool. 2) Behavior therapies = . based on . principles of learning, . . therapists . make direct efforts to alter problematic responses . Psychological Disorders and Treatments 8-10% and 7-9% (A combined 15-19% of the exam) Questions to Consider How should we define psychological disorders ? How should we understand disorders? Do underlying biological factors contribute to disorders? . 1) Maladaptive: Harmful to oneself.. . 2) Unjustifiable: Without a rational basis.. . 3) Disturbing: Emotionally troublesome to others. . 4) Atypical: Violates cultural norms.. Understanding . Psychological Disorders. Understanding . Psychological Disorders. Psychopathology. : S. cientific study of the origins, symptoms, and development of psychological disorders. What Is a Psychological Disorder?. How Common Are Sexual Problems?. Evaluating a Sexual Problem: A Three-Dimensional Model. Duration: Primary or Secondary. Context: Global or Situational. Frequency: Partial or Total. What Is a Sexual Problem? (cont.). INTRODUCTION. PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING. Psychological Well-being Ageing. Physical Health and Mental Health. Psychological Well-being - Locally, Nationally. 1. Dame Kelly Holmes – An inspiration. 2.