Abnormal Behavior in Historical Context

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Abnormal Behavior in Historical Context

• Chapter One

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Psychological Disorder

• Psychological Disorder- what is it?
• Abnormal Behavior?
• Dysfunction?
• 1. Distress
• 2. Impairment
• 3. Typicality/Cultural Expectations
• What is Normal?

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The Profession

• DSM-V
• Psychopathology
• Professionals
• Scientist Practitioner

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The PracticeKey Terms and Concepts

• Presenting Problem
• Clinical Description
• Diagnosis
• Prevalence/Incidence
• Course
• Prognosis
• Etiology
• Treatment

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History of Mental Illness
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Supernatural Explanations

• Demons and Witches
• Treatments for Possession
• Mass Hysteria
• Stress and Melancholy
• Heavenly Bodies

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Biological Model

• Hippocrates Galen
• 19th Century
• Treatments
• Consequences

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Psychological Tradition

• Moral Therapy
• Asylums

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Psychological Approaches
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Psychoanalytic Approaches

• Sigmund Freud
• Psychoanalysis
• Unconscious
• Catharsis
• Structure of the Mind
• Id
• Ego
• Superego

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• Problems
• Intrapsychic Conflicts
• Defense Mechanisms
• Psychosexual Stages of Development
• Libido
• Fixations
• Oedipus Conflict

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• Psychotherapy
• Free Association
• Dream Analysis
• Psychoanalyst
• Transference
• Problems with Psychoanalytic Approach

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Humanists

• Maslow
• Needs
• Self-Actualizing
• Rogers
• Person-Centered Therapy
• Unconditional Positive Regard

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Behaviorists

• Watson, Pavlov
• Classical Conditioning
• Behavior Therapy
• Systematic Desensitization
• Skinner
• Operant Conditioning
• Reinforcement
• Shaping

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Current Approach

• General Consensus
• Scientific Method
• Integrative Approach
• Problems

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Directions

1. Your Name
2. Your Major
3. Your Career/Future Aspirations
4. Three Questions about Abnormal Behavior you want
   this class to address.
5. Do you want the old 10 point scale (A/B/C/etc.),
   or the new scale (A/A/A-)?