PSY 808 Study Guide - United States Public Health Service, Community Psychology, Psychological Intervention
11 Dec 2014
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Community psychology is about everyday events that happen in all of our. It is also about action to change it in positive ways. A community psychology provides direction in how to build a better sense. Historical background us something about what they are like& what moves them in the present. Context would appreciate that need for historical background in all things also gain clues on how change was occurred& how change can be facilitated treatment psychoanalysis is the method of therapy he devised. Ecological understand: takes into account both the history& multiple. 1880s sigmund freud developed an interest in mental illness& its. A community psychology that values the importance of understanding. Knowing something of people"s developmental& familial backgrounds tell. This understanding will help explain why things are the way they are . 1946: congress passed national mental health act gave us public. Scientist practitioner: education in science & practice of testing& therapy.
