Psychological Disorders
Kyle Olson
Definition
A condition in which behavior is judged as atypical, disturbing, maladaptive, and/or unjustifiable
Historically Perceived Causes & Treatments
Historically it was thought that movements in the moon or sun and ancient spirits caused psychological disorders. Treatment was limited and often bizarre, some treatments included beatings, burnings, exorcisms, be caged like animals, or even replacing their blood with animal blood
Types of Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders
- Personality Disorders
Mood Disorders
- Depression
- Mania
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
Anxiety Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Phobia
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Panic Disorder
Dissociative Disorders
- Dissociative Amnesia
- Dissociative Fugue
- Dissociative Identity Disorder
Personality Disorders
- Antisocial Personality Disorder