Medical Model Critic, “Minds can be ‘sick’ only in the sense that jokes are ‘sick’ or Economies are ‘sick’.”
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what is Etiology?
Apparent Causation and Developmental History of an Illness
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What is DSM 5 and its Axis?
1) assesses individual's present clinical status/condition
2)PERSONALITY DISORDERS
3)GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITIONS
4)PSYCHOSOCIAL/ENVIRONMENTAL problems
5)GLOBAL ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTIONING
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what is Excoriation disorder?
OCD-related. particular compulsion, picking at one's skin, sometimes to the point of injury
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what is Trichotillomania disorder
OCD related. a disorder in which the person compulsively pulls at his or her hair, from the scalp, eyebrows, and other body areas
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Who is thomas joiner?
Suicide
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what is a Psychosis?
a state in which a person's perceptions and thoughts are fundamentally removed from reality
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what is the vulnerability-stress hypothesis
suggests that preexisting conditions (such as genetic characteristics, personality dispositions, or experiences) may put a person at risk of developing a psychological disorder
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What is Generalized anxiety disorder
feelings of anxiety in that sufferers experience persistent anxiety for at least 6 months and are unable to specify the reasons for the anxiety
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what is Body dysmorphic disorder
distressing preoccupation with imagined or slight flaws in one's physical appearance
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what is Dissociative amnesia
a type of amnesia characterized by extreme memory loss that stems from extensive psychological stress
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what are Psychopaths
remorseless predators who engage in violence to get what they want
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what is a Panic disorder
Anxiety disorder where a person experiences recurrent, sudden onsets of intense terror, often without warning and with no specific cause
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what is Acrophobia
extreme or irrational fear of heights.
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what is Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD)
haracterized by guiltlessness, law-breaking, exploitation of others, irresponsibility, and deceit
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What is the medical model
describes psychological disorders as medical diseases with a biological origin
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what is a specific Phobia
anxiety disorder in which an individual has an irrational, overwhelming, persistent fear of a particular object or situation
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what are Dissociative disorders
psychological disorders that involve a sudden loss of memory or change in identity. Under extreme stress or shock, the individual's conscious awareness becomes dissociated (separated or split) from previous memories and thoughts
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what is Borderline personality disorder (BPD)
pervasive pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotions
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what is Trephining
the drilling of a hole in the skull
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what is Social Anxiety Disorder (social phobia)
anxiety disorder in which an intense fear of being humiliated or embarrassed in social situations