Diagnosis in Clinal psychology

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  • Created on: 20-05-24 13:51
What are the 4 D's of diagnosis?
Distress, deviance, dysfunction, danger
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Explain Distress
Individual experiences negative emotions inappropriately, or they last for longer than they should
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Explain Deviance
When behaviours or emotions are seen as unacceptable, or it violates social norms. Behaviour is statistically rare
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Explain Dysfunction
Individual is unable to cope with everyday life
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Explain Danger
Behaviour harms/puts at risk, the individual or someone else
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Evaluate Distress for diagnosis
What is seen as inappropriate emotions or length of emotions will differ between people
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Evaluate Deviance for Diagnosis
Deviant behaviour will differ between cultures, societies, and will change over time.
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Explain Distress

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Individual experiences negative emotions inappropriately, or they last for longer than they should

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Explain Deviance

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Explain Dysfunction

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Explain Danger

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