PSY 606 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Malingering, Somatization, Depersonalization Disorder
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*outlines back by tuesday, exam s/a by saturday* *personalities/alters may or may not know the existence of the other personalities. Treatment of did is based on psychoanalytical perspectives. Hypnosis used as subjects are highly vulnerable to it. Depersonalization disorder = obe = out of body experiences. Only diagnosed if frequent + interfere with quality of life. Example of malingering = criminal faking symptoms to avoid unpleasant situation (jail) *watch slide 15 video case example* somatisation and pain disorders. Munchausen syndrome by proxy (parent involvement) youtube video 4:14 http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=b97j2szxvqi&feature=relmfu. Body dismorphic disorder (not to be confused with ocd)
