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advance psycho.
midterm on the Introduction
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Psychology
Graduate
09/17/2010

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How many areas of study are there in Psychopathology?
Definition
Three
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What is psychopathology?
Definition
description and classification of symptoms, underlying causes (etiology), prognosis and treatment, important due to link between diagnosis and treatment, treatments are focused on etiology
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DSM-IV-TR definition
Definition
A clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome that is associated with personal distress or disability, or with a significantly increased risk of suffering death, pain, or disability or a loss of freedom.
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