(Ch 1) Introduction Flashcards
1
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Abnormal Behavior
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A pattern of symptoms that MAY cause distress or impairment and MAY violate social norms
2
Q
4 Key Indicators
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Distress
Deviance
Disability or Disfunction
Danger
3
Q
Historical Views:
Stone Age
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Trephining
Release evil spirits
4
Q
Historical Views:
Early Egypt
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Brain defect
Magic or incantation
5
Q
Historical Views:
Demonology
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Exorcism
6
Q
Historical Views:
Hippocrates
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Caused by brain abnormalities Fluid imbalance (yellow, green, black, red)
7
Q
Historical Views:
1484
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Witches
8
Q
Historical Views:
16th Century
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Asylums
Freak Shows
9
Q
Historical Views:
1750
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Moral Treatment
Compassion = Cure
10
Q
People:
Benjamin Rush
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Father of psychiatry
Blood letting
Compassionate Assistants
11
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People:
Dorothy Dix
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Hospitals instead of Asylums
Crusader