CHAPTER 1 Flashcards
coined the word hysteria
hIPOCRATES
somatic symptom disorders
hysteria
result of a medical problem for which no physical cause canbefound, suchas paralysis and some kinds of blindness
e somatic symptom disorders
sexually transmitted disease caused by a bacterial microorganism entering the brain
advanced syphilis
sexually transmitted disease caused by a bacterial microorganism entering the brain
advanced syphilis
believing that everyone is plotting against you
delusion of persecution
thinking you are God
delusion of grandeur
germ theory of disease
Louis Pasteur’s
it facilitated identification of the specific bacterial microorganism that caused syphilis.
Louis Pasteur’s germ theory of disease
causes of insanity were always physical
John P. Grey’
mentally illpatient should be treated as physically ill
John P. Grey’s
on whos leadership hospitals greatly improved and they became more humane, livable institutions
John P. Grey’
electric shock and brain surgery
Benjamin Franklin
mild and modest electric shock to the head produced a brief convulsion and memory loss (amnesia) but otherwise did little harm.
Benjamin Franklin
one of the founding fathers of modern psychiatry lasting contribution was in the area of diagnosis and classification
Emil Kraepelin
strong psychosocial approach to mental disorders 19th century treating institutionalized patients as normally as possible reinforced normal social interaction
moral therapy
Moral therapy as a system originated by who
Philippe Pinel
Jean-Baptiste Pussin.
instituted remarkable reforms by removingall chainsused to restrain patients and instituting humane and positive psychological interventions
Pussin
Moral therapy in England
William Tuke
founder of U.S. psychiatry and fouinded moral therapy in US
Benjamin Rush
more like prisons than hospitals in the 16th century.
Asylums
humane treatment declined in the mid 19th century
number of patients in an institution was 200 or fewer,
Dorothea Dix campaigned reform in the treatment of insanity
mental hygiene movement was led by
Dorothea Dix
Father of hypnosis
Mesmer
ANimal Magnetism
Mesmer
A distinguished neurologist techniques of mesmerism were effective
Jean-Martin Charcot
