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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Psychology taken into community (community centres or schools) rather than individuals go to clinics and universities; emphasizes respect - recognizes logistics that keep needy people from seeking help

2. Presence of an identifiable stressor (e.g. divorce) that results in emotional difficulty and decreased function

3. Irresistible impulse to set fires

4. Finding of depressed people tend to be more realistic than nondepressed

5. Irresistible impulse to steal

6. Ex. autism - indicated by severe problems with social skills - communication - and interests

7. Schizophrenia results from a physiological predisposition (abnormal brain chemistry) paired with an external stressor

8. Forgetting of events that occurred after the trauma

9. Frequent disruption of sleep because of screaming or crying

10. Recurrent use despite substance-related problems or danger

11. Prevent documented psychosocial problems through contact with an at-risk group; proactive intervention; e.g. prenatal health care - Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) - and Head Start

12. Perhaps use of neologisms

13. Anxiety around social or performance situations

14. Parroting

15. Persistent delusions of various types: erotomanic - grandiose - jealousy - persecutory - somatic

16. Indicated by some combination of: continued use despite substance-related problems; need for increased amount; desire but inability to stop use; withdrawal; lessening of outside interests; much time getting - using - or recovering from substance

17. Aka folie a deux; when two people have shared delusions

18. C - anxious or fearful; dependence and clinginess to others

19. Ex. Nocturnal enuresis - bed wetting - usually treated with behaviour modification

20. Persistent thoughts

21. IQ 70 or below; mild 70-55 - moderate 55-40 - severe 40-25 - profound <25

22. Published bimonthly by APA; various papers ranging from literature reviews to quantitative reviews

23. Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa

24. A - odd or eccentric; eccentricity - distorted reality

25. Major player in the physiology of various disorders - too much dopamine activity is believed to cause schizophrenia

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