Abnormal Psych People Flashcards
Beck
Cognitive behavior therapist known for his therapy for depression
Bleuler
Coined term schizophrenia
Dix
19th century American advocate of asylum reform
Ellis
Cognitive behavior therapist known for his rational-emotive therapy (RET)
Kraepelin
Developed system in the 19th century for classifying mental disorders; DSM-5 can be considered to be a descendant of this system
Pinel
Reformed French asylums in 18th century
Rogers
Developed client-centered therapy, that was based on the concept of unconditional positive regard
Rosenhan
Investigated the effect of being labeled mentally ill by having pseudo patients admitted into mental hospitals
Seligman
Formulated learned helplessness theory of depression
Szasz
Suggested that most of the mental disorders treated by clinicians are not really mental disorders; wrote The Myth or Mental Illness