NEUR 1202 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Prefrontal Cortex, Neurotransmitter, Dopamine
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Characterizes by alterations in thinking, emotion regulation, or behavior. Associated with significant distress as well as impaired functioning in social occupation, or other important activities. Basically displaying abnormal behavior and those people would be portrayed as witches, demons, evil spirits treated by priests, shamans, exorcists to treat they would drill holes into the head of the patient back in the day. Views mental illness from the perspective of the medical modal and or the biopsychosocial model. Diagnosing: there is a guide to it because the only way to treat something is if they know the exact problem. Is the study of the structure and organization of the nervous system. Involves the study of the structure of the brain. Central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord. Peripheral nervous system somatic and autonomic nervous systems. Work together to produce behavior like movement and reactions.