CAS PS 371 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: The American Heritage Dictionary Of The English Language, Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders, Mental Disorder
7 Aug 2018
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Defining abnormality, revisited; deviance, distress, dysfunction, dangerousness the presence. Overview of anxiety disorders of any one factor doesn"t not equal disorder. Anhedonia a lost of interest or pleasure in an activity that one usually finds interesting or pleasurable. Psychotic symptoms: hallucinations, delusion, more like to be present as the: clinical distress plays a major role in most axis i clinical syndromes but it isn"t. Focal levels of analysis: primary symptoms. For most axis i disorders, situation that will rule out a disorder is if the symptoms you are occurring that might be better explained by the presence of another mental disorder. Symptoms can be explained by a medical condition, or the side effects or the primary effect of prescription medication that the person is taking or withdrawing from. Better explain by the ingestion or withdrawal from substances abuse: population affected: certain ages groups or ethnic groups that are at higher risks, etiology(causal factors) treatment.
