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Decks in this class (15)

Chapter 5
Factors predisposing a person to ...,
Drugs used to treat depression,
How does a person respond to stress
7  cards
Chapter 6
What are obsessions,
Why is it difficult to define anx...,
What are compulsions
14  cards
Chapter 7
Unipolar disorder,
Two key moods in mood disorders,
Bipolar disorder
9  cards
Chapter 8
What is meant by subjectivity of ...,
Main types of somatic complaints,
Hypochondriasis
6  cards
Chapter 9
Eating disorders anorexia vs beli...,
What are the general psychologica...,
Eating disorders treatment and ca...
4  cards
Chapter 10
Why are misdiagnosis common among...,
Definition of personality disorders,
What axis are personality disorde...
10  cards
Sample Multiple Choice
The majority of those who attempt...,
Evan is terrified because he is c...,
Jill did not remember the acciden...
12  cards
Chapters 1-4
Definition of abnormal psychology,
What is abnormal behavior,
What makes defining abnormal beha...
19  cards
Important People
William tuke,
Pinel,
Benjamin rush
22  cards
Chapters 4 / 16
4 types of parenting styles,
What is the dsm,
Axis for diagnosing mental disorders
16  cards
Chapter 11
What is polysubstance dependence,
Abuse vs dependence,
What are the various types of sub...
4  cards
Chapter 12
Exhibitionism,
What are paraphilias,
Fetishism
12  cards
Chapter 13
Clinical picture delusions of tho...,
Clinical picture disturbance of a...,
Clinical picture disruptions of p...
18  cards
Chapter 15
What are the special vulnerabilit...,
Pervasive developmental disorder ...,
Adhd attention deficit disorder w...
6  cards
Chapter 17
What is meant by the assessment o...,
What is the commitment process,
What is the insanity defence
10  cards

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