PSYC 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Fugue State, Anxiety Disorder

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Myriam Mongrain

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Time: psychological disorders stereotypes = psychological disorders are incurable, people with psychological disorders are often violent and dangerous, & people with. Psychological disorders behave in bizarre ways and are very different from normal. People: david rosenhan = did experiment where it is hard to distinguish normality from. Abnormality in people: psycho-diagnosis: classification of disorders, diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (dsm) current. Population: prevalence percentage of a population that exhibits a disorder during a. Specified time period: about 45% of population has a mental disorder sometime during their lives, anxiety disorders, anxiety disorder class of disorder marked by feelings of excessive apprehension and. Anxiety: generalized anxiety disorder marked by chronic, high level of anxiety that is not tied to any specific threat, phobic disorder marked by persistent and irrational fear of an object or. Intrusions of unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and urges to engage in. Senseless rituals (compulsions): post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) involves enduring psychological.