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Psychological Disorders and Therapy (Schizophrenia (Subtypes…
Psychological Disorders and Therapy
Abnormal behavior
Statistical Infrequency
A person's trait, thoughts, or behavior is considered abnormal if it's statistically infrequent.
For example, if a person has a below average IQ, that person would be considered abnormal.
Dysfunction
When someone's thoughts, feelings, or behaviors interfere with their daily functioning.
For example, if someone was drinking too much that they can't have a long term relationship.
Violation of social norms
Definition
Example
Explaining anxiety disorders
Psychological factors
Conditioning
Conditioned stimulus triggers anxiety.
For example, I pass someone who's walking their pit bull and the pit bull suddenly attacks me. Now, I will be afraid of pit bulls.
Cognition
Having a habit of thinking of something that triggers fear.
For example, I watch the movie IT and afterwards, I'm terrified and I start thinking about the clown.
Social learning
Phobias result from modeling and imitation.
For example, a kid is going up to Santa and the kid starts screaming and becomes be afraid of Santa. When other kids are starting to go up to Santa, they are going to be afraid also.
Schizophrenia
"Split" from reality.
Perception
Experience hallucinations (visual and auditory),
Delusions
A. Persecution
Believing that someone is out there to get you.
Irrational belief despite clear evidence.
B. Grandeur
Believing that you are an important figure.
C. Reference
Believing that you are receiving some kind of message.
Subtypes
Paranoid
Undifferentiated.
When someone's symptoms don't match any of the other subtypes.
Residual.
When someone isn't currently experiencing the subtypes.
Catatonic.
Decrease in movement.
Disorganized.
When someone is having disorganized speech or behavior.
Dissociative Disorders
Dissociative fugue
The inability to recall one's past and a new identity.
For example, Joe's personality David walks around the block in his neighborhood. Joe returns back to his original personality, but he can't remember he walked. Also, Joe formed a new personality, Matt, but he cant remember that.