Historical views of psychopathology
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- Created on: 04-04-19 17:33
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- Historical views of psychopathology
- Ancient history
- demonology
- humourism- hippocrates
- Dark Ages
- Idea of four humours, re-ermergence of demonology and hysteria (women)
- Hysteria driven by religious beliefs
- Summa Theological - Thomas Aquinas
- 1550s-1914
- two primary models
- hysteria model
- causes: being a woman, having a womb = unbalanced humours
- treatment: fumigation, herbs, masturbation/sexual assualt
- applies only to women
- causes: being a woman, having a womb = unbalanced humours
- moral character model
- applies only to men
- mental distress caused by being morally weak and/or lacking the fortitude to be a real man
- hysteria model
- Asylums
- two primary models
- 1914-1916
- changes due to WWI
- Charles Meyer term 'shell shock'
- Military advanced psychology, pushed for more clinical research and treatments, accepted can appear in both sexes
- Modern Psychology
- 20th century- rise in empiricism led to psychiatry
- Freud
- Fleiss and the 'nasal-genital response'
- 20th century- rise in empiricism led to psychiatry
- The radical shift in the 50s
- Psychoanalysis ruled over psychology
- Kraepelin psychiatry took over- increase in clinical psychology and antidepressant drugs
- Contemporary models of mental health
- biological/medical/psychiatric
- cognitive-behavioural
- Psychodynamic
- Humanistic
- Existential
- Transpersonal
- Systemic
- Biopsychosocial
- Critical Psychiatry/Psychology
- issues :(
- manuals are dehumanizing
- claims to be client centred and empathetic despite research showing otherwise
- deny/are against evuidence
- Accurate issues raised by critical psychology
- there is an overprescription of psychopharmacology
- loss of autonomy of client
- CBT is too formulaic
- issues :(
- Ancient history
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