PSYC 1002 Study Guide - Explanatory Style, Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder, Nancy Coover Andreasen
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Current research suggests that about 44% of the adult population will have some sort of psychological disorder at some point in their lives. Psychological disorders stereotypes = psychological disorders are incurable, people with. Psychological disorders are often violent and dangerous, & people with psychological disorders. Behave in bizarre ways and are very different from normal people: david rosenhan = did experiment where it is hard to distinguish normality from abnormality in. Psycho-diagnosis: classification of disorders l: diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (dsm iv) current. Classification editions of mental disorders: 5 different axis of dsm, clinical syndromes, personality disorder or mental retardation, general medical conditions, psychosocial & environmental problems, global assessment of functioning (gaf) scale, anxiety disorders iii. Free-floating anxiety. : phobic disorder marked by persistent and irrational fear of an object or situation that. Presents no realistic danger: panic disorder characterized by recurrent attacks of overwhelming anxiety that.
