Diagnosis and Formation 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologySocial and Clinical PsychologyUniversityNone Created by: The ShrewCreated on: 18-01-16 15:57 Issues Comorbidity/ no continuity 1 of 8 Purpose of diagnosis 6 Treatment, prognosis, research, aetiology (cause), professional communication, info to patients, support and benefits 2 of 8 Reliability Subconscious biases/ differences across patients 3 of 8 Validity don't know if they exist- 1000s of manifestations of depression 4 of 8 Co morbidity 70% anxiety also have depression 5 of 8 Stigma worse in richer countries 6 of 8 Medicine symptoms verified by characteristic signs- can't be done in psychology 7 of 8 Formulation personal story suggests possible cause and treatment plans based on psychological theories and research- no criteria- subjective 8 of 8
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