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Abnormal Psych

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How is "abnormal behavior" defined?   show
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How is "abnormal behavior" defined in the textbook?   show
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What are some social factors to consider in defining abnormal behavior?   show
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How do we categorize abnormal behavior in early attempts?   show
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show Uniform definitions and standards for diagnosis.  
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show It is intended to lis the "accepted labels" for all identified psychological disorders and describes their most widely used and beneficial treatments  
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"Axis" 1   show
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What are some examples of psychological and developmental disorders?   show
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show Antisocial personality disorder, schizotypal personality disorder, low adaptive functioning, low IQ  
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What are general medical conditions?   show
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"Axis" 2   show
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What are psychosocial and environmental problems?   show
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show World Health Org. Disability Assessment schedule: cognition, mobility, self care, getting along, life activities, participation  
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Cognition   show
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show moving and getting around  
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show Hygiene, dressing, eating, and staying alone  
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Life Activities   show
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show Joining in community activities  
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show Differentiating normal from abnormal (most people often fall on a continuum of symptoms and disorders, not into a category). The manifestation of disorders often vary across individual the DSM doesn't take this into account  
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show A number of the disorders and classifications are extremely arbitrary, situational factors are often not taken into account when diagnosing disorders, almost anyone seeking hep is diagnosed with mental disorder, the DSM only detects disorders  
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show Used in almost every reputable clinic and by almost every reputable clinician today. Provided us with a time saving, effective way of diagnosed and treeing mental disorders. Continually adapting and changing in order to be more accurate, effective, and re  
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