Diagnosis and Formation

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  • Created by: The Shrew
  • Created on: 18-01-16 15:57
Issues
Comorbidity/ no continuity
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Purpose of diagnosis 6
Treatment, prognosis, research, aetiology (cause), professional communication, info to patients, support and benefits
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Reliability
Subconscious biases/ differences across patients
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Validity
don't know if they exist- 1000s of manifestations of depression
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Co morbidity
70% anxiety also have depression
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Stigma
worse in richer countries
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Medicine
symptoms verified by characteristic signs- can't be done in psychology
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Formulation
personal story suggests possible cause and treatment plans based on psychological theories and research- no criteria- subjective
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