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Lecture I
Definition of abnormality,
Indicators of abnormality include...,
Dsm iv definition of mental disorder
9  cards
Lecture II
3 kinds of causes,
Etiology,
Distal vs proximal causal factors
38  cards
Lecture III
Assessment,
Diagnosis,
Referral question
22  cards
Lecture IV
Freud and anxiety,
Fear vs anxiety,
Uncued panic attacks
25  cards
VI - Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
Definition of psychological trauma,
What are trauma and stressor rela...,
5 trauma and stressor related
17  cards
VII - Mood Disorders I
Defining feature of mood disorders,
Two key moods,
Unipolar depressive disorders
29  cards
VIII - Mood Disorders II (Bipolar)
Bipolar distinction from unipolar,
Manic episode,
Only manic symptoms
18  cards
VIII - Mood Disorders II (Suicide)
Suicide as the endpoint of a disease,
Suicide spectrum,
Impact on therapist patient dynam...
15  cards
V - Anxiety Disorders (Pt II)
Generalized anxiety disorder,
Gad individual personality charac...,
Gad co occurence with other axis i
23  cards
IX - Somatoform Disorders
Somatoform vs anxiety disorders,
Somatic symptom vs somatoform dis...,
Malingering
22  cards
X - Feeding and Eating Disorders
Eating disorder,
Eating disorder vs disordered eating,
Two most common forms of eating d...
25  cards
XI - Personality Disorders
Definition of personality disorder,
Clinical feature of personality d...,
Character disorders
32  cards
XII - Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia spectrum and other ...,
Hallmark of schizophrenia,
Etymology split mind
31  cards
Disorder Review
Reactive attachment disorder,
Disinhibited social engagement di...,
Postraumatic stress disorder dsm ...
43  cards

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