CHYS 2P35 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders, Stereotype, Play Therapy
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19 Nov 2012
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CHYS 2P35
September 24, 2012
Chapter 3 (Cont’d)
First we will finish behavioural influences (see previous outline)
Environmental Factors
(a) Family
Parenting
Family structure
(b) Maltreatment
Neglect
Abuse
Physical
Emotional
Sexual
(c) Social (School, Peers and SES)
Chapter 5
1- Labeling
Problems attached to labeling:
(a) Stigmatization:
(b) Stereotyping
(c) Overgeneralization
(d) Influence other people’s reactions
Some positive applications of labeling
(a) Context
(b) Treatment options
(c) Service eligibility
2- Categorical vs Empirical classification
Categorical
Expert (clinical) defined
Assumptions:
Mutually exclusive
Explains etiology
Useful for
Diagnosis
Treatment
Communication