low class
Major psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia.
What is diagnosed?
Something the people of working class receive more of.
What are drugs?
Anxiety disorders.
What is diagnosed?
A theory that may play a role in mental illness.
What is SIT (Social Identity Theory)?
This caused the people to benefit less from verbal therapies.
What happens if they are less articulate and literate?
Result of more exposure to more positive life experiences.
What leads to less mental illness?
As one becomes dysfunctional and can't hold onto a job, they may drift down the socio-economic ladder.
What is the drift hypothesis?
Those that were least powerful and experienced the most social and economic hardship.
Who ended up receiving disempowering treatments?
An effective "coping resource".
What is social support?
Can be the consequence of mental disorders rather than the reason for it.
What is social class?
What was deprived?
Something people of higher class receive more of.
What is psychotherapy?
A study that found the highest levels of mental illness among the lower class.
What was the Midtown Manhattan Study?
They found a high incidence of depression among working-class housewives in London.
What were the results of Brown & Harris' study?
It explained that people living in high-rise flats are more prone to psychological problems than those in accommodations.
What was Cochrane's study?