Details Title: Abnormal Psych Description: Exam 1 Total Flash Cards: 15 Created: 09/25/2008 11:51:56		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Psychology Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Thomas Szasz Definition What society views as abnormal is really just "problems in living" Societies invent the concept of "mental illness" to control and change people who's unusual patterns threaten social order. Term William Tuke Definition Took reforms for moral treatment to Northern England. Founded York Retreat. Term jerome Frank Definition Essential Features of Therapy Term Feature 1 Definition A sufferer who seeks relief from a healer. Term Feature 2 Definition A healer who is trained. Term Feature 3 Definition A series of contacks between healer and suffereer in which the htealer tries to produce change. Term Dorothea Dix Definition Established 32 state hospitals and responsible for bringing issues or moral treatment to political and government lvl. Term Hippocrates Definition Founder of Modern Medicine. Believed in humors. Too much yellow bile = mania and too much black bile = melencholia Term William Pinel Definition Argued that sick people should be treated with kindness not beating and chains Term Jean Esquirol Definition Pinels student and succesor. Established hospitals on principles of moral treatment Term Four D's of Abnormality Definition Deviance, distress, Dysfunction, Danger Term Downs Syndrome vs Prader-Willi Definition 21st chromosome vs 15th chromosome Term PKU Definition Born normal poisoned by phenylalanine they can't break down Term Tay-Sachs Definition Eastern European Jews, lose mental function, vision, and motor ability over 2-4 years. Eventually die. Term 1st Asylum Definition Bedlam