PSY 3509 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Hikikomori, Autism Spectrum
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When is a problem a problem: society decides what a "problem" is, can change over time, conflict perspective. If most dominant group in society has vested interests, they have the most influence. Individuals recognized as having special expertise in identifying problems and who control access to important people or services; Family solutions to problems: functional vs. dysfunctional. Resilience: the ability to do well in the face of adversity. Involves change to produce a stronger and healthier adaptation: seven resiliencies. Problems: chronic illness and disability: 14. 3% of canadians had some sort of disability, changes in the family, social activities, normative family changes, how society perceives this illness or disability. Chronic illness or disability: starts in one of 2 ways - suddenly or over a period of time, give me examples from the abcx and double abcx model. Coping: family coping patterns, dysfunctional coping vs. functional coping in chronic illnesses.