PSY 150A1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Chrissy Teigen, Kendall Jenner, Kid Cudi
16 Nov 2017
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Behaviors and/or mental processes that are connected with distress or signi cant impairment in func(cid:2210)oning. Of the popula(cid:2210)on will meet dsm criteria for a disorder at some point. The diagnos(cid:2210)c and sta(cid:2210)s(cid:2210)cal manual of the mental disorders. People with psychological disorders are associated with the devil. Trephina(cid:2210)on: drilling holes in the skull to release demons. Illnesses/psychological disorder assumes that illnesses have a biological or physical causes that can be iden(cid:2210) ed. Through treatment and therapy one could be cured from the illness/psychological disorder. Assumes that there are biological di erences between individuals. Which what accounts for why some people will develop a psychological disorder. C. sociocultural factors like family rela(cid:2210)onships or cultural beliefs. Worry about having a panic a(cid:130)ack and/or avoiding places where panic could happen. Panic a(cid:130)ack doesn"t happen because of a substance. Obsessions are: recurrent, anxiety provoking thoughts or images that are irra(cid:2210)onal. Compulsions are: irresis(cid:2210)ble urges to mi(cid:2210)gate the anxiety provoked by the obsessions.
