PSYCH101 Lecture Notes - Tricyclic Antidepressant, Major Depressive Disorder, Common Cold

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCH101
• Professor: Richard Ennis

Document Summary

Introduction to psychopathology: identify and briefly describe the 6 models of abnormality, what is the dsm and what are its functions, describe the goals of therapy. Identify the 4 possible causes of illness according to the medical model: describe the 3 patterns of depression following the first episode. The psychodynamic model: explain the psychodynamic suggestion that depression is the result of anger turned inward, briefly describe the psychodynamic approach to treating depression. The humanistic model: briefly describe roger"s humanistic model and his client-centered therapy, compare and contrast the humanistic and psychodynamic therapies. The cognitive-behavioural model: identify the cognitive triad of negative thoughts experienced during depression, explain the depressive attribution pattern (also called the depressive explanatory style), describe the cognitive-behavioural technique of mastery experiences.