PSY240H1 Lecture Notes - Not Otherwise Specified, Psychopathology, Schizophrenia
23 Sep 2012
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Psy240h1s w6-8 ms128: morgan ss4001 4:00-5:30 wednesday. Dsm4 = diagnostic statistical manual version 4 tr (text revision) Icd10 = international classification or diseases version 10 published by the who. Nos = not otherwise specified *doesn"t meet any of the diagnostic criteria of the pathologies in this/a category] Posted on bb 1 week before due. Better to submit it as a hard copy during that class. What does it mean to behave abnormally . Behaviour that results in harm to oneself or others. 100 means that you are 100% on-level with your peers. Less than 100 (significantly less) means that this person is pathological. This presents a problem to the definition of psychopathology. Someone diagnosed with schizophrenia is no longer called a schizophrenic , because it implies that they belong to the pathology. Note that schizophrenia is often not a chronic disorder. This requires a gathering of statistical norms.
