PSYCH 1XX3 Lecture Notes - Sensation Seeking, Developmental Disability, Bipolar Disorder
5 Apr 2013
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The 5 stages of grief: a universal course for dealing with death. Dsm 4 is what is used to treat a psychological disorder. Open to the general public to give opinions about what disorders should be included in it. He believed that there was a biological bases to it. The way we think is what causes the disorder. Treatment = cut brain in half and swish it around. Restoring the balance with drugs = quick fix. Some cultures expect you to be happy all the time so you might think that there"s something wrong with you if you"re not happy. Strong influence on how others interact with you. Decides to do his sentence in a mental institution. Patients diagnosed with this illness do not have specific symptoms. This is different from the other mental disorder mentioned in last module. Combination of different symptoms: positive, negative, and. 3 different positive symptoms: disorders of thought.
