Mod 1 (Sec 3) Flashcards
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Psychodynamic model
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- developed by Freud
- process of mind involves interplay of psychological forces and that distress arises due to conscious interpretation of these forces masks true unconscious origin
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Medical/Disease model
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- based on work of Aristotle, Galen, Hippocrates
- views problems of mental functioning from a disease perspective w/ biological basis at the core
- emphasizes recovery through somatic treatment (medication)
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Behavioural model
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- based on theories by Pavlov, Watson, Skinner
- how you behave day-to-day is conditioned due to reinforcement you receive for your actions
- in anxiety disorders, maladaptive learning has taken place and harmless stimulus has become linked to fear
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Aims of Behaviour Therapy
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- aims to reverse this learning in anxiety disorders and phobias by creating less negative association with harmless stimulus
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Cognitive model
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- perspective that mental disorders are result of errors in thinking or biases
- perspective of world and self are the result of your thinking and errors or distortions in thought process can cause mental disorders
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CBT
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- identifies and corrects biases in thinking (distortions, over-generalizations)
- changing maladaptive behaviour and learning new behavioural responses
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Biopsychosocial model
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- emphasizes interacting roles of biological factors, psychological factors and social factors as contributors to mental illness
- these three faactors are not always equal in their role in det. menatl illness
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Osler Medical Humanist Model
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- takes whole individual person into account when assessing for a diagnosis and developing treatment plan - holistic approach
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Social and Cultural models
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- social model focuses on broader holistic community-based influences on mental health including social, cultural, env. context
- cultural model focuses on voices of experience in response to feeling talked at or over in medical and social models
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The Mad Movement
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- led by those w/ lived experience and focuses on non-stigmatizing way of approaching mental health experiences
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Distal
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factor that represents an indirect cause or underlying vulnerability for particular condition
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Proximal
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factor that represents a direct cause or immediate vulnerability for particular condition
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Distal risk factors
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can include family environment during childhood, degree of adequate nutrition, housing and safe env.
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Proximal risk factors
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- choices made such as using cannabis, binging alcohol
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Reconsidering Risk Factors
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- Genes
- Epigenetics
- Environment
- Stress Diathesis Model (model based on genes and env.)
- Culture
