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© 2007-8, Dana C. Leighton
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These lectures were given to support my Introduction to Abnormal Psychology course at Portland Community College in Portland, Oregon, USA. They are "enhanced" podcasts, which includes my lecture slides, so be sure to open the "artwork & video viewer" in iTunes!
13 Episodes
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1Eating disorders - anorexia nervosa & bulimia nervosa
Disorders of childhood & adolescence: Externalizing disorders (ADHD & ODD); Internalizing disorders (Tic disorder).
Schizophrenia - diagnosis, etiology, treatment.
Discussion of Part 4 of An Unquiet Mind.
Covers Part 3 of An Unquiet Mind. Also schizophrenia - history, symptoms, & demographics.
Covers PTSD, dissociative, and somatoform disorders.
Covers anxiety disorders: generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Covers treatment of mood disorders
Mood Disorders introduction; symptoms; etiology of depression and bipolar disorder.
Assessment: interviews, self-report, neurological. Diagnosis: DSM and the medical model for mental illness; ICD.
Covers historical understanding of abnormal behavior and mental illness, from 1100 to present. Also contemporary perspectives on understanding the causes of mental illness.
Explanations for abnormal behavior: Supernatural, Somatogenic, Psychogenic. Historical conceptions for abnormality before the Renaissance period.
Course policies and procedures.
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Hoping for a day when no one will suffer from the effects of war.
I'm a high school student who is overly intrigued with abnormal psychology and interest in psychology in general... um and I go by L
Is this article of the Persian historian Kidman, classifying children as small creatures true?
It really is just recordings of a ongoing psych lecture
for being so "intelligent " sure has a limited vocabulary = uses "ahhhhhhhh" a little too much & it took him 15 years to get bored with people - took me a whole 15 mins to get bored with him.....
I am looking forward to a podcast focused on Borderline Personality Disorder. If and when you find the time to cover that subject, it would be greatly appreciated!