Defining and explaining psychopathology 2 Flashcards
what is the book on demonology published in 1999
of exorcisms and certain supplications
what is of exorcisms and certain supplications?
is a document of the catholic church containing the current version of the rite of exorcism
based on: angels are spiritual beings and fallen angels posses people
what does the 1999 book state
that a preist can be appointed can be appointed either for a single act of exorcism or to the permanent position of exorcist
what are 4 criteria being possessed
loss of apetite
cutting, scratching of skin
innatural bodily posture
hatred or violent reaction to religion
who was Anneliese michel
epilepsy with psychotic symptoms
she underwent exorcism and died because of stopping medical amd psychiatric treatment
what are the three initial symptoms of psychopathology for biological approach
slow progression affecting attention and concentration
memory deficits
increased anxiety
what are the later mental symptoms of psychopathology for biological approach
behaviour deviated more and more from normal In the direction of frontal lobe syndrome
what are three biological pathologies of psychopathology
neurodegenerative disorder caused by chronic meningoencephalitis
atrophic changes of the brain confined to anterioir two thirds of hemispheres
enlarged ventricles
what are two brain disorders with associated psychopatholgies to biological theory
huntingtons
parkingsons
what are two brain disorders with predominant psychopathologies for the biological theories
picks disease
alzheimers disease
what are two problems with the medical model for biological theoru
medical model is statistic and implies a neurological dysfunction
and if they have a neuroanatomical correlate
what is a neuroatomical correlate
biological changes may be triggered by psychological events causing release of stress hormone cortisol
what is cortisol
has a neurotoxic effect
can destroy vulnerable neural tissue and by this can cause emotional and cognitive impairments
what are two biological treatments
electroconvulsive therapy
meurosurgery for mental disorders
what is electrocinvulsive therapy
effective for depression
small electric currents passed through brain
what are the three neurosurgery methods
cutting/coagulation of fibre tracts and nuclei
deep brain stimulation
medication
what are 4 coagulation methods
frontal lobectomy
anterioir capsulotomy- depression
anterior cingulotomy- OCD, depression
amygdalotomy- aggressive disorder
what are three disorders deep brain stimulation targeted towards
parkinsons
OCD
depression
what are three biological medications
antipsychotics
antidepressents
lithium for mania
what are three basic assumptions of psychoanalysis
personality shaped by id ego and superego
oftin conflict and only health when theyre balanced
if factors conflict= psychopathology
what are the 4 stages of psychosexual development
oral anal phallic latency genital
what are the 3 disorders associated with oral stage
depression
narcissism
dependency
what are 2 disorders associated with anal stage
obstinancy
OCD
what are 2 disorders associated with phallic stage
gender identity
problems
antisocial personality
what is disorder associated with latency stage
inadequate or excessive self control
what is disorder associated with genital stage
identity confusion
what is the most major contribution to understanding psychopathology by Freud
discovery of unconscious
ealry childhood experience and repression of emotions
what are the 2 basic assumptions of the behavioural models
psychopathology is often learnt in response to life experiences
largely based on principles of conditioning
what is positive reinforcement
adding something positive
what is negative reinforcement
removing something
what is positive punishement
adding something negative
what is negative punishment
removing something positive
what are three problems with punishment
punished behaviour = not forgotten
increased aggression
not necessarily guide towards desired behavioural
what does operant conditioning explain and treat
acquisition of disruptive behaviour with intellectual disabilities
phobias
what are 3 cognitive models
rational emotive therapy
humanistic approach
client centred therapy
what are the basic assumptions of rational emotive threrapy
all serious emotional problemsresult from irrational beliefs , dysfunctions and biased information processing
what is the Ellis schema
the ABC schema
activating event-something bad happens
belief system- you have belief about situation
consequences- you have emotional reaction to belief
what is the first irrational belief and what does it lead to
I must do well and get approval
anxiety depression shame and guilt
what is the second irrational belief
other people must treat me considerately
leads to rage passive-aggression and violence
what is the third irrational belief
I must get what I want
demanding nature
what is the goal of rational emotive therapy
help people challenge irrational beliefs by disputing and more effective ways of thinking
what is the humanistic approach to treating psychopathology
triggering self-actualisation
what should triggering of self actualisation lead to
harmony with deepest feelings and impulses
describe humanistic approach and childhood
develop self concept of our childhood image
what causes the emergence of self-concept
unconditional positive regard
what happens if children only receive conditional positive regard
identify with areas that counter self actualisation
what term did carl rogers use to describe feelings of depression
incongruence
what does rogers say is the root of psychological probles
supressed self actualisarion
what is client centred therapy
by carl rogers and based on basic human needs
