PSYC 3140 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Asteroid Family, Dysthymia, Major Depressive Episode
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Describe parents as uptight and serious get b and worries that she won"t get into uni. Being brave and independent . parent : lawyer and doctor so the ideal/acceptable self is having hight position similar to her family. Fear of dating: self comfort and sexual id. applying psychosexual stages: gad ? look at dsm5 criteria for gad what info support each one, cog. : dwelling on the negative (mental filter) > working about her children. Breaking social norms: case study 2. 1: changing in appetite and eating : weight gain/loss, recurrent ep. are more common why? because there is a strong correlation single ep. is highly rare (40-80% experience another episode). bet. 1st episode of depression and major psychosocial stressors: kindling hypothesis: why ? the autonomy hypo. states that after having one episode, any subsequent episode will not be related to stressors.