Failure to Function Adequately Flashcards
you can’t function adequately if
you can’t cope with the demands of day-to-day life
in failure to function adequately, there are
various criteria used for diognosis
what are the diagnosing criteria
dysfunctional behavior observer discomfort unpredictable behavior irrational behavior personal distress
dysfunctional behavior
behavior which goes against the accepted standards of behavior
observer discomfort
behavior that causes other individuals to become uncomfortable
unpredictable behavior
impulsive behavior that seems to be uncontrollable
irrational behavior
behavior that’s unreasonable and illogical
personal distress
being affected by emotion to an excessive degree
if someone fits in with one or more of the criteria
then they can be considered abnormal
the problem is that at some point
we’ve all done something that would put us in these categories