Psychology - Psychological problems

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Ways of defining mental health
Why is there different ways of de...,
Jahoda s definition of mental hea...,
Why is jahoda s definition of men...
4  cards
The current prevalence of mental health problems
What does prevalence mean 1,
Current stats showing the prevale...,
Every 7 years the adult psychiatr...
6  cards
The incidence of significant mental health problems over time
What is incidence 1,
Why is it difficult to track the ...,
What is the general agreement abo...
6  cards
Changes in attitudes towards MH
When did the term mental health b...,
Nowadays what words do we try to ...,
Why was the mental health act of ...
11  cards
The effect of significant MHP on the individual and society
What are significant mhp and its ...
1  cards
The effect of stigma on individuals before and after diagnosis
Stigmatising can still happen tod...,
Why is cognitive factors like sti...,
Before diagnosis 3
4  cards
The effects of discrimination on individuals before and after diagnosis
How does stigma lead to discrimin...,
Before diagnosis 2 examples 2,
After diagnosis include examples 3
3  cards
Effects on public services
Why is there more of a demand on ...,
Historically how was mh care trea...,
What do critics of community care...
4  cards
Effect on law
Because of issues like discrimina...
1  cards
Effect on society's attitudes
The rise in number of people diag...,
Why may communities be anxious or...
2  cards
Schizophrenia
What is schizophrenia 1,
What is used to diagnose schizoph...,
Criteria for diagnosing schizophr...
4  cards
the social drift theory of schizophrenia
What is the social drift theory 1,
Social drift theory straightforwa...,
Why may people with schizophrenia...
6  cards
The biological theory of schizophrenia
The biological theories aim 1,
What are the two biological expla...,
Explain the dopamine hypothesis 3
8  cards
Schizophrenia Research Study: Daniel, Weinberger, Jones et al. (1991) – a study into the effect of amphetamine on regional cerebral blood flow during cognitive activation in schizophrenia.
Background 1,
Hypothesis 2,
Single photon emission computed 3
13  cards
Clinical depression
Clinical depression 1
1  cards
The clinical characteristics of clinical depression
According to the icd there are th...,
Diagnosis 2
2  cards
Key statistics of clinical depression
According to the mental health fo...,
Time to change also report on the...,
Mental health network wwwnhsconfe...
5  cards
Theories of clinical depression
The theories of clinical depressi...
1  cards
A psychological theory – the ABC Model of clinical depression
What does ellis propose 1,
What does ellis suggest rational ...,
Abc model 3
9  cards
A biological theory – the social rank theory of clinical depression
The evolutionary function of depr...,
The role of a lower rank in reduc...,
2 criticisms of the theory 3
4  cards
Clinical Depression Research Study: Tandoc, Ferrucci, Duffy (2015) – a study into Facebook use, envy, and depression among college students: Is Facebooking depressing?
Background 1,
Tandoc et al suggest that there a...,
Aim 3
13  cards
Application: the development of treatments
By learning about how depression ...,
Blank 2
2  cards
The use of anti-psychotics to treat schizophrenia and how they improve mental health
What are anti psychotics and how ...,
According to mental health charit...,
Types of anti psychotics 3
7  cards

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