First hospital for disturbed people chained to walls bedlam Bethlehem hospital Philipp Pinel France Dorothea Dix US Led a movement against the hospitals for humane ways of caring for patients People are not abnormal behaviors are abnormal Behaviors or emotions that Distress cause you distress Disability impair your ability to function Deviance deviate greatly from a cultural norm Historic Background Supernatural Explanations Prehistoric Salem Witch Trials 1690 Angry gods spirits devil exorcism Physiological Explanations Ancient Greece ca 460 BC Hippocrates and humors Treatment blood letting Humane Care London England 1547 1700 s Lobotomy pick axe through eye socket Psychological Explanations Early 1900 s Freud Unconscious conflicts and stress New therapeutic approaches Psychological Disorders Deviant Distressful Dysfunctional Psychological disorder persistency harmful thoughts feelings and actions Etiology of Psychological Disorders Biospsychosocial approach Biological factors genetics hormones Psychological factors stress trauma Social cultural factors expectations definition of normality Psychological Disorders Dissociative disorders cid 127 Often a response to extreme stress Ex dissociative identity disorder DID Anxiety disorders cid 127 Generalized Anxiety Disorder Panic Disorder Phobias cid 127 Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Post traumatic Stress Disorder cid 127 Mood disorders Disorders characterized by emotional extremes Depression Bipolar Disorder Personality disorders Inflexible and enduring behavioral patterns that impair social functioning 3 main clusters in the DSM Conscious experience becomes separated dissociated from previous memories thoughts or feelings Sudden loss of memory or change in identity personality cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 Cluster A Odd or eccentric 3 Cluster B Dramatic emotional or erratic 4 Cluster C Anxious or fearful 3 Schizophrenia cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127
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