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What is the "Abnormal" Criteria? |
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H-Help-Seeking I-Irrationality/Dangerousness D-Deviance E-Emotional Distress S-Significant Impairment |
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-Not everyone with psychopathology seeks treatment -Rosenhan Study(1973) |
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Irrationality/Dangerousness |
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-Rationality and Control symtomatic of some disorders. -Appropriate in some contexts -Small Proportion |
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-Not characteristic of all mentally ill -Not always emotionally unhealthy -Danger of abusing "mentally Ill" label |
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-One of the best criterion -Associated with most,though not all, mental disorders -Appropriate in some contexts |
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-Considered best, but still imperfect, criterion -Organic causes -Sometimes minor component -How do we define "impairment in functioning?" |
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