failure to function adequately Flashcards
1
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What is failure to function adequately
A
inability to cope with everyday life
ROSENHAM and SALIGMAN proposed signs of failure to cope :
- not conforming to interpersonal rules
- experiencing personal distress
- behaving irrationally
2
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eval
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P: takes into account patients perspective
3
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eval
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P: subjective
E: someone may be distressed themselves but not according to others criteria for distressed
4
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evals
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P: difficult to separate form deviation of social norms
E: share many similar characteristics