PSYCH 2AP3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Mental Disorder, Dsm-5, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Cognitive model: lifelong effects of bullying, these are substantial some go to suicide, and som, alternative to a the medical, abnormality result from maladaptive ways of thinking, interpreting. Change the way they are thinking, the way they view the situation and evidence to determine how their life is going. Cbt (cognitive behavioural therapy): powerful alternative to drug therapy in most cases, produces the same or better than pharmacological treatment. The neurotransmitters have also returned to normal levels. This is done through cognitive psychotherapy their thoughts could have caused the abnormality in neurotransmitter activity: most popular and successful non-medical treatment. Changes the way they think: candidate disorders: Every model got a reason for depression. There is shared considerable of shared environmental variance", which can be broken down into factors into two: Behind the causes of number of disorders is because of the shared environment. Look at the world around the individual as well as within them that causes a mental.