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Mental Health Treatment: Past and Present – Psychology

WEBAccording to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2013), 19% of U.S. adults experienced mental illness in 2012. For teens (ages 13–18), the rate is similar to …

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Module 3: Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment

WEBModule 3 covers the issues of clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. We will define assessment and then describe key issues such as reliability, validity, standardization, …

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89 Diagnosing and Classifying Psychological Disorders

WEBThe diagnosis and classification of psychological disorders is essential in studying and treating psychopathology. The classification system used by most U.S. professionals is …

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Chapter 2: Population and Health – Introduction to Human …

WEBUnderstand: the spatial organization of the human population. Explain: the dynamics of population as they are reflected in fertility, morbidity, and mortality. Describe: the …

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2.8 GEOGRAPHY OF HEALTH – Introduction to Human Geography

WEB19. 2.8 GEOGRAPHY OF HEALTH. Although the health of populations has been considered in most sections of this chapter, there are some aspects that can be …

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What Are Psychological Disorders

WEBA psychological disorder is a condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Psychopathology is the study of psychological disorders, including their …

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Stress and Illness – OpenStax Psychology Revisions

WEBSkin. acne, eczema, psoriasis. In addition to stress itself, emotional upset and certain stressful personality traits have been proposed as potential contributors to ill health. …

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Stress and Illness – Psychology

WEBIn addition to stress itself, emotional upset and certain stressful personality traits have been proposed as potential contributors to ill health. Franz Alexander (1950), an early-20th …

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12.1 What are Psychological Disorders

WEBA psychological disorder is, broadly, a condition characterized by distressing, impairing, and/or atypical thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Psychopathology is the study of …

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Module 11: Motivation and Health and Wellness – Motivation

WEBModule Overview. Module 11 covers the interesting topic of health and wellness, two terms we all can relate to even if you do not realize, at this time, that they are not the same …

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Module 8: Gender Through a Health Psychology Lens

WEB8.3.1. Exercise. Our first factor, exercise, is a positive health behavior that has been shown to reduce the rates of mortality and morbidity. More specifically, increased activity level …

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100 Mental Health Treatment: Past and Present

WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) found that approximately half (50.6%) of children with …

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3.2 Diagnosing and Classifying Psychological Disorders

WEBCharacterized by a pattern of stable traits which are inflexible, pervasive, and lead to significant distress or impairment. Paraphilic Disorders. Characterized by recurrent and …

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Module 3 – Classification, Assessment, Diagnosis

WEBModule 3 covers the issues of clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. We will define assessment and then describe key issues such as reliability, validity, standardization, and specific methods that are used. In terms of clinical diagnosis, we will discuss the two main classification systems used around the world – the DSM-5-TR and ICD-11.

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Contemporary Psychology – Psychology

WEBContemporary psychology is a diverse field that is influenced by all of the historical perspectives described in the preceding section. Reflective of the discipline’s diversity is …

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Ecological Systems Theory – Theoretical Models for Teaching and …

WEBEcological Systems Theory (EST), also known as human ecology, is an ecological/ system framework developed in 1979 by Urie Bronfenbrenner (Harkonen, 2007). Harkonen …

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13.1 Mental Health Treatment: Past & Present

WEBThis painting by Francisco Goya, called The Madhouse, depicts a mental asylum and its inhabitants in the early 1800s. It portrays those with psychological disorders as victims. In the late 1700s, a French physician, Philippe Pinel, argued for more humane treatment of …

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Stressors – OpenStax Psychology Revisions

WEBIn the 1960s, psychiatrists Thomas Holmes and Richard Rahe wanted to examine the link between life stressors and physical illness, based on the hypothesis that life events requiring significant changes in a person’s normal life routines are stressful, whether these events are desirable or undesirable. They developed the Social Readjustment Rating …

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