CLASS 28

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CLASS 28
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Film on Psychopathology

• Host Phil Zimbardo
• Overview of major disorders
• Genetic, environmental factors

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Discussion points

• Neurosis vs. psychosis
• The Big Three mental illnesses
• (anxiety disorders, affective disorders,
  schizophrenia)
• Genetics of schizophrenia (including twin
  discordance)

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Recall 5 axes of DSM

• I Clinical disorders
• II Personality disorders
• III Medical conditions
• IV Environmental conditions
• V Global functioning
• Major mental illnesses are all on Axis I

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I. CLINICAL DISORDERS

• 1. Affective/Mood disorders
• depression
• manic-depression (bipolar)
• 2. Anxiety disorders
• generalized anxiety
• panic-agoraphobia
• Phobia
• 3. Schizophrenia
• thought disturbance

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TWO MORE

• 4. Somatoform disorders
• Physical manifestation of mental illness
• 5. Dissociative disorders
• Disrupted awareness
• Includes multiple personalities
• Note Freuds legacy in the latter two