History Flashcards
Prehistoric society cause and treatment
Evil spriits; force the demons from the body with exorcism
Greek and roman identified disorders
Melancholia, mania, dementia, hysteria, delusions, hallucinations
Hippocrates cause of disease and treatment
Physical problems with yellow bile, black bile, blood and phelgm; rebalance humors
Middle age cause of illness and treamtnet
Rise of church led to belief in the conflict between good and evil (mass madness); exorcism
Renaissance treamtnet
Family care nby church and community, human, rise of asylums and phrenology
Who reformed asylums in 19th century
Philippe pinel and william tuke
Moral treatment in 19th century and proponents
Mental illness due to stress and they needed humane treatment; benjamin rush amd dorothea dix
What led to the decline in moral treatment at the end of the 19th century (4)
Overcrowding, staff shortages, financial budgets, rise of prejudices
Kraepelin somatogenic oerspective in 20th century
Abnormal functioning has physical causes and need to be treated with lobotomy and ect
Problems associated with early shock therapy (4)
Memory loss, confusion, broken bones, involuntary
Psychogenic perspective
Mesmer and freud; unconsious processes
Percent of people who believe mental disorders are brought upon themselves
43%
Percent believe Mental disorders caused by sinful behavior
35%
Percent due to lack of willpower
19%
3 main clinical processes
Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
