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Lecture 1 - What is Abnormal Psychology?
What is meant by the term prevalence,
How are representative studies co...,
What is meant by the term incidence
6  cards
Lecture 2 - Classification & Diagnosis
What are the basic assumptions of...,
Why did the medical model initial...,
What are the basic assumptions of...
6  cards
Lecture 3 - The Anger Fallacy
Why should anger be considered a ...,
What disorders appear alongside a...,
What pd is anger related to what ...
8  cards
Lecture 4 - Anxiety & Related Disorders
Why is normal anxiety useful when...,
What are the three systems that a...,
What are three instances of norma...
14  cards
Lecture 5 - Treatment of Anxiety
What are the pros and cons of ben...,
What are the pros and cons of bar...,
What are the pros and cons of ssris
7  cards
Lecture 6 - Panic Attacks, GAD & PTSD
What are the two ways in which pa...,
What are two key criteria for pan...,
What is the cognitive theory of p...
16  cards
Lecture 7 - Addiction & Substances
What is a drug defined as,
What is one definition of addiction,
What is the debate over habit and...
11  cards
Lecture 8 - Gambling Disorder
What is gambling defined as,
What is the distinction between p...,
What is the life trajectory of ga...
11  cards
Lecture 9 - Anorexia Nervosa
What is anorexia nervosa mainly c...,
How are males represented in an s...,
What other key symptoms are prese...
8  cards
Lecture 10 - Bulimia Nervosa
What is bulimia nervosa mainly ch...,
What was a significant change bet...,
What is the eating disorders exam...
8  cards
Lecture 11 - Binge Eating Disorder
What is bed characterised by,
What are personal protective fact...,
What are family protective factor...
8  cards
Lecture 12 - Depression I
What are the two key symptoms of ...,
What is the md with anxious distr...,
What is the seasonal pattern subtype
11  cards
Lecture 13 - Depression II
What is the learned helplessness ...,
What is the attribution theory,
What is the hopelessness theory o...
9  cards
Lecture 14 - Depression III
What are the effects of ssris,
Does serotonin cause depression,
What are the aims of cbt when tre...
8  cards
Lecture 15 - Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
What does inattention refer to in...,
What does hyperactivity refer to ...,
Why was adhd shifted from an exte...
8  cards
Lecture 16 - Conduct Problems
What is odd characterised by,
What are the three dimensions of odd,
What is patterns coercion theory
7  cards
Lecture 17 - Treatment of Conduct Problems
Why should treatments target the ...,
Why should treatments incorporate...,
What is best to be done in early ...
7  cards
Lecture 18 - Bipolar Disorder
What are the key characteristics ...,
What are the key characteristics ...,
What is necessary for a bpi diagn...
13  cards
Lecture 20 - Sexual Dysfunction
What factors and charcteristics a...,
What are sexual desire disorders ...,
What is erectile disorder charact...
8  cards
Lecture 21 - Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
What are positive psychotic symptoms,
What are negative psychotic symptoms,
What do hallucination symptoms in...
12  cards
Lecture 22 - Personality Disorders I
What are the key features of pers...,
What key behaviours are related t...,
What is the key characteristic of...
12  cards
Lecture 23 - Personality Disorders II
What is the difference between ps...,
What are the defining traits of a...,
What are the constitutional facto...
12  cards
Lecture 24 - Health Psychology
What is key for the before illnes...,
What is key for the diagnosis period,
What is key for the treatment dec...
7  cards

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