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Diathesis - Stress Model

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Suggests that a person may be predisposed for a mental disorder that remains unexpressed until triggered by stress.

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Medical Model

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Abnormal psychological experiences are conceptualized as illnesses like physical illnesses have: biological & environmental causes, defined symptoms, & possible cures.

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