Mental Health

This is the last section of material. We are going to talk about abnormal psychology. Abnormal psychology is also known as psychopathology. We'll be talking about the issues that people have...

Then we got humanism which puts it a little bit right for some of us. I like to think of myself as a humanistic behaviorist. I like the humanist perspective. The humanist perspective is not focused so...

Aaron Beck is very big. Aaron Beck is a name that is worth knowing. In a cognitive perspective of depression and the idea here is that, and we've talked about these things before, way back. We...

So, let's talk about some more therapy. Cognitive therapy, ya'll now know plenty about cognitive theory we talked about social cognitive theory, we talked about how biases forms,...

Schizophrenic disorders is a class of disorders marked by disturbances in thought that spill-over to affect perception, social and emotional processes. About one to 1.5 percent of the people in the...

So Paranoid Personality Disorder is distrust and suspiciousness all the time. Now you can see that as a normal personality trait, it's good to be a little wary of people you meet. You...

Now,these used to be called mood disorders. I've gone ahead and changed it because I'm just going to have to make the changes with the DSM-5. You don't need to know that term...

Dissociative disorders are really interesting and in Clinical Psychology I'v got a colleague Dr. Ellis and he says it in a way that makes me think, I like the way he says it. He talks about...

Cluster B is dramatic, emotional and you'll probably have heard of a couple of these, if not all of them. Antisocial Personality Disorder. Disregard for the rights of others. Fundamental...

We are going to talk about anxiety disorders now as a class. Now we have as a class of disorders and as a class of people here in this course. We've already talked a good bit about anxiety...