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Deviant, distressful, and dysfunctional patterns of thoughts, feeling, and actions. |
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The concept that diseases, psychological disorders, have physical causes that can be diagnosed, treated, and cured, often through treatment in a hospital. |
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Influences of disorders are evolution,individual genes, and brain structure and chemistry |
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A widely used system for classifying psychological disorders. |
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a treatise on the prosecution of witches |
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Psychological disorders characterized by emotional extremes. |
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Major depressive disorder |
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A mood disorder in which a person experiences two or more weeks of depressed mood. |
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A mood disorder marked by a hyperactive, wildly optimistic state. |
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A mood disorder in which the person alternates between depression and the state of mania. |
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Historical treatment of mental illness |
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-Exorcism to get "demons" out -"mad" people were caged -Beatings,burnings, and castration deal with demons -Drilling holes in skull |
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Psychoanalytic perspective |
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Influences of disorders are stress, trauma, learned helplessness, and mood-related perceptions and memories. |
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social-cognitive perspectives |
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Influences of disorders are roles, expectations, and definitions of normality and disorder. |
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