PSY370 Lynn University Abnormal Psychology Mental Health Discussion

Dis. Bd.#1 Week 1

Answer the questions with at least 2 or more paragraphs per question. Use examples. I am looking for your own comments and opinion based on readings, videos, and lectures. Number and Bold Type your questions then answer. Use first person narrative. List sources.

  1. Based on your readings for this module discuss what is the DSM V and how is it used in treatment implementation?
  2. Watch the video History of the Madhouse. What are your thoughts, evaluation, and opinions on this video. How have things changed toward treating mental illness? What has led to the changes?

3. What are some of the differences in how psychiatrists and clinical psychologists are trained? What do clinical psychologists do that psychiatrists do not typically do and vice versa?

4. What are some of the reasons why it is important to consider a client’s cultural background when attempting to diagnose his/her condition?

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Readings and videos –

Read Chapter 1. Overview to Understanding Abnormal Psychology ( attached )

Read Chapter 2 Diagnosis and Treatment ( attached )

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DSM-5_codes (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Open to Read DSM 5. codes and symptoms


Everything is a disorder., Mental health manual is “dangerous


History of a madhouse a documentary


Lack Of US Support For Mental Health



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