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=Unit 12 - Abnormal Psychology - pages 561-603=

//After concluding this unit, students understand: // 1. Perspectives on abnormal behavior 2. Categories of psychological disorders 1.1 Define psychologically abnormal behavior. 1.2 Describe historical and cross-cultural views of abnormality. 1.3 Describe major models of abnormality. 1.4 Discuss how stigma relates to abnormal behavior. 1.5 Discuss the impact of psychological disorders on the individual, family, society. 2.1 Describe the classification of psychological disorders. 2.2 Discuss the challenges associated with diagnosis. 2.3 Describe symptoms and causes of major categories of psychological disorders (including schizophrenic, mood, anxiety, and personality disorders). 2.4 Evaluate how different factors influence an individual’s experience of psychological disorders.
 * __APA__ **__**Content Standard Area: Psychological Disorders **__
 * Content Standard 1: **** Perspectives on abnormal behavior **
 * Content Standard 2: ** **Categories of psychological disorders**

=__**<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Key Terms **__= <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Psychological disorders <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Medical model DSM-IV-TR <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Anxiety disorders Generalized anxiety disorder <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Panic disorder Phobia <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Post-traumatic growth Somatoform disorders <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Conversion disorder Hypochondriasis <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Dissociative disorders Dissociative identity disorder (DID) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Mood disorders Major depressive disorder <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Mania Bipolar disorder <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Schizophrenia Delusions <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Personality disorder Antisocial personality disorder <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Spotlight effect Self-esteem <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Self-serving bias Individualism <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">Collectivism







__ Updates for the new DSM 5 beginning with the 2015 AP exam __

Complete DSM 5 the entire book

Updated DSM5 chart from our textbook publisher, updating unit 12 to reflect the new DSM changes

Overview of all of the disorders listed by category (does not include descriptions or treatment)

graphic organizer for notes in class

Mental Health in Film Wikipedia list of movies with mental health conditions, broken down by topic

What is normal?

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 130%; vertical-align: baseline;">Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: the big book of disorders.DSM Proposed DSM-5 What are the pros and cons of classifying abnormal behaviors with a system such as DSM-IV?

Chart on Mental Disorders



AbnormalPsychWiki AllPsych Disorders Great site on diagnosing and defining mental disorders

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Dissociative Identity Disorder

Video on Psychopaths - Brain studies The mind of a psychopath

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Case study on schizophrenia - Heather <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Heather shows disordered unorganized thoughts in her conversations. The odd facial expressions she displays when she speaks is a side effect of the antipsychotic medication she is on. While some antipsychotic meds do not produce such side effects, not all schizophrenics response well to such medication. media type="youtube" key="kvdw4b7tC-8" height="315" width="420"

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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Once known as manic depression, bipolar disorder affects nearly 6 million adults. Risk factors, symptoms, and latest treatments available are discussed in this AnswersTV.com clip. One in five bipolar patients commits suicide, but many are able to live a “normal” life using a combination of medications and psychosocial interactions. Bipolar disorder consists of two mood states: energized mania and deep depression. Either mood can last for months or years at a time. What is the difference between bipolar I and II disorders? What is cyclothymic disorder?

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Strange Answers to the Psychopath Test Ted Talk with Jon Ronson

The Psychopath Test

Conversion Disorder

April is Autism Month

Mental Illness in Movie Characters Watch each film clip and select the correct diagnosis



The New Asylums

PsychSim5 - Mystery Client [|Mystery Client]

This activity will be most useful to you after you have read the text material on psychological disorders. Psychiatric Diagnosis • As seen in these five cases, some of the information in a client’s files is more useful and relevant than other types of information. Which categories of information did you find most helpful in making your diagnoses? • Which categories of information did you find least helpful in making your diagnoses?

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