PSY 245 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: American Psychiatric Association, Doctor Of Psychology, Brain Injury
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Intern"s syndrome over-identifying with disorders; self-diagnosing. Impairment in significant functioning (social, occupational, schooling, etc. ) Traumatic brain injury a brain dysfunction caused by an external force, usually a violent blow to the head. Psychological disorder dsm-5 describes behavioral, psychological, or biological dysfunctions that are unexpected in their cultural context and associated with present distress and impairment in functioning, or increased risk of suffering, death, pain, or impairment. Apa american psychiatric association; published the dms-5. Psychopathology the scientific study psychological disorders. Marriage and family therapists (ma, ms, mft) Studying psychological disorders focus: clinical description, causation. Why did you come in? why did you come in now? . Cause of illness is crucial in determining treatment depression. Comorbidity the presence of two disorders at the same time; i. e. ptsd and. When bell (neutral stimulus) was paired with ucs (food) Bell b/c a cs which produces a cr (salvation)