Sociological approaches Flashcards

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Life Events and Difficulties Schedule (LEDS)

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Devised by Brown and Harris

Where life events are graded according to the inherent meaning of events to the individual concerned

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Russell Barton

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Described institutional neurosis in 1976

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Institutional Neurosis

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Apathy
Lack of initiative
Loss of interest
Submissiveness

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Goffman

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Total institution
Moral career of a patient
In his 1961 work asylums
American sociologist

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Betrayal funnel

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People the patient trusts the most, family and friends report their actions to doctors and mental health professionals

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Role stripping

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The institutionalization process strips the person of his former identity

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Holmes and Rahe Social readjustment scale

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Rates 43 life events by units

Divorce tops to 73 units

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Mortification

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A series of assaults on his self image, then becomes part of the institution, also known as civil death

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Zubin and Spring 1977

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Stree vulnerability model

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Mortification

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A series of assaults on his self image, then becomes part of the institution, also known as civil death

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Talcott Parsons

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Defined the term sick role

American sociologist

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Brown and Harris

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Studied social and economic factors associated with onset of depression in women living in inner urban London, which includes
Absence of a close and confiding relationship
Loss of mother before age 11
Lack of employment outside the house
3 or more children below the age of 15 living at home

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Talcott Parsons

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Defined the term sick role

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Health behaviors

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Seen in healthy people who try to maintain their health, related to primary prevention of disease

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Illness behavior

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Mechanic and Volkart
Refers to any behaviour undertaken by an individual who feels ill to relieve that experience or to better define the meaning of the illness experience.
Is an active process

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16
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Engel

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Bio psychosocial model

Used in etiological formulations

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R D Lanig

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Insanity is sometimes the sane response to an insane society

Prominent anti psychiatrist who wrote “the divided self”

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Impairment

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Interfering with structural or psychological function

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Disability

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Interfering with activities of the whole person in relation to the immediate environment

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Thomas Szaz

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Wrote
The myth of mental illness 1961
The manufacturer of madness 1971
He argued against the existence of mental illness

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R D Lanig

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Insanity is sometimes the sane response to an insane society
Prominent anti psychiatrist who wrote “the divided self” 1959
Also wrote sanity, madness and the family 1964

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Impairment

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Interfering with structural or psychological function

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Disability

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Interfering with activities of the whole person in relation to the immediate environment

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Handicap

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The social disadvantage resulting for the disability

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Anti psychiatry movement

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Refers to a confederation of psychiatrist, psychologist, nurses, social workers, laymen, whom oppose the traditional mental health practice and treatment 
Figures include
R d Laing
Thomas Sasz
Foucault
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Thomas Szaz

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Wrote
The myth of mental illness 1961
The manufacturer of madness 1971

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Emil Durkhiem

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Considered the father of sociology
French journalist
As was Auguste Comte, considered by some

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Emil Durkhiem

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Considered the father of sociology
French journalist
As was Auguste Comte, considered by some

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Abnormal illness behavior

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By Issy Pilowski 1969
the persistence of a maladaptive mode of experiencing, perceiving, evaluating, and responding to one’s own health status, despite the fact that a doctor has provided a lucid and accurate diagnosis and management plan

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Edwin Lemert

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Developed the idea of primary and secondary deviance

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Primary deviance

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Any general