[PSY3171] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 42 pages long Study Guide!

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 3171
• Professor: Guergana Mileva

Document Summary

Very old activity; ancient have done lots ie melancholia, etc. Went from 60 over 500 in the past 50 years. Used to have the notion of different levels of diagnosis. Thinking: if you have a higher order of a diag(cid:374)osis, the(cid:374) (cid:455)ou do(cid:374)(cid:859)t diag(cid:374)ose the(cid:373). Instead of that, they put a criteria and if you have criteria for 20 different disorders, then you have 20 differe(cid:374)t disorders. The la(cid:272)k of (cid:858)higher orders(cid:859) started i(cid:374) the dsmiii. Realized that you can treat the categories with different meds. Depression: must have 2 of the main mood symptoms to have depression, and even if you have all of the other ones, you do not have depression, because those can be symptoms of other disorders. Woman: depressed mood, hypersomnia, increased appetite/weight, psychomotor retardation, lack of energy and suicidal ideation. Man: loss of interest/pleasure, insomnia, depressed appetite/weight, psychomotor agitation, impaired concentration and inappropriate guilt.