Classification of Psychological Disorders Flashcards
How common are psychological disorders (PDs)?
Lecture 14, slide 3-5
How do we define what are symptoms of PDs vs everyday experiences? What are some issues with this?
Lecture 14, slide 10-15
What do we currently use to define PDs?
Lecture 14, slide 16-17
What is diagnostic reliability? What is diagnostic validity? What is criterion and construct validity?
Lecture 14, slide 21-23
What is the categorical approach of PD classification?
Lecture 14, slide 25
What are criticisms of the categorical approach?
Lecture 14, slide 27
What are some problems with using behavioural criteria to classify/quantify PDs?
Lecture 14, slide 28-29
- changes in social norms
- infleuence of pharmaceutical companies
- current over diagnosis
What is the dimensional approach of PD classification?
Lecture 14, slide 30-32
What are some criticisms of the dimensional approach?
Lecture 14, slide 33
How common is co-morbidity?
Lecture 14, slide 35
What is the network perspective of PDs? Discuss it.
Lecture 14, slide 36-44