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    Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – 4th Ed.  (Text Revision) (DSM IVTR) • To assist mental health professionals in the determination  of who does and who does not suffer from a mental  illness • DSM‐V is scheduled to be released in 2013  The DSMIV TR Multi‐axial Diagnostic System Global  Assessment of  Functioning  (GAF) Psychosocial /  Environmental  Factors Physical  Disorders Personality  Disorders Clinical  Disorders The DSMIV TR Multi‐axial  Diagnostic System • Axis I – Clinical Disorders

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    suggest she may have problems with cognitive development. Diagnostic nsImpressio: AXIS I: 309.81 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 302.79 Sexual Aversion Disorder AXIS II: No diagnosis‚ Antisocial features AXIS III: none AXIS IV: Incarceration AXIS V: Current GAF: 40-50 Q & A: 1. The PTSD diagnosis accurately represents Ms. King because she has had a traumatic childhood followed by distressing dreams of the event and she avoids reminiscing about the sexual abuse

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    Learning Outcomes Ch 1 1. Describe the different ways of defining abnormality from the perspectives of deviance‚ distress‚ dysfunction‚ and danger. * Deviance’s role in abnormality centers on the ‘norms’ of a society. Dysfunctional behavior is important to look at when deciding if a person is abnormal. 2. Discuss some of the difficulties of defining a person’s behavior as abnormal. * Many cutlers have different views so one abnormal person in one culture could be normal in another

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    Abnormal Psychology Case Report 1 Patient’s Name: Algernon Greyson Evaluator: Deleted Date of Evaluation: 25 April 2011 1. Purpose for Evaluation: This is the first inpatient admission for this 19 year old‚ single‚ white male who is a student at UW Madison. He was admitted due to abnormal psychological symptoms with possible danger of starving himself to death. The purpose for the current evaluation is to identify and clarify the nature of the patient’s underlying psychological symptoms

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    Chapter 13- Personality 10-12 questions Definition of Personality Pg. 514 Big Qs • Origin/growth? • Definition/ core components? • Stability/ prediction? Theories • See summary table pg. 543 • Psychoanalytic Freud • Quote “You are what you were.” • Major Emphasis • Early childhood experience • Role of the unconscious and “scaffold of mind” • Ego- Rational component‚ mediating‚ ruled by reality principle • Id- Irrational component‚ impulsive‚ ruled by pleasure

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    DEFENSE MECHANISM Defense mechanisms are the "automatic" mental behaviors all of us employ to protect or defend ourselves from the "threat" of some emotional pain. More specifically‚ ego defense mechanisms are mental behaviors we use to "defend" our self-images from "invitations" to feel ashamed or guilty about something. Defense mechanisms in and of themselves are neither good nor bad; it is only in how appropriately they are used and how adaptive they are that determines if they are problematic

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    References: American Psychiatric Association. (2012). DSM-IV-TR. Retrieved from http://www.psychiatry.org/practice/dsm/dsm-iv-tr Golin‚ S. (Producer)‚ Killen‚ K. (Writer)‚ & Foster‚ J. (Director). (2011). The  Beaver [Motion Picture]. United States of America. Townsend‚ M. (2009). Psychiatric Mental health nursing: Concepts of care in evidence-based

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    appsy.2005.07.001 Dickey‚ B.‚ & Hocine‚ A. (1996). Persons with Dual Diagnoses of Substance Abuse and Major Mental Illness: Their Excess Cost of Psychiatric Care. American Journal of Public Health‚ 86(7)‚ 973-977. Dziegielewski‚ S. F. (2002). DSM-IV-TR in action. New York:

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    Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) (). The DSM has had many revisions with the latest revision being published in 2000. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders‚ 4th edition (DSM-IV-TR) is used to diagnose psychiatric illness. The DSM-IV TR has a multiaxial approach that includes five dimensions. Axis I: Clinical Syndromes‚ Axis II: Personality and Mental Retardation‚ Axis III: Medical Conditions‚ Axis IV: Psychosocial and Environmental Problems‚ and Axis

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    2 The DSM-IV-TR has two general categories for a person’s response to stress; they are adjustment disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. Many factors influence a person’s response to stressful situations. Several relatively common stressors; prolonged unemployment‚ loss of a loved one through death‚ and marital separation/divorce‚ may produce a great deal of stress and psychological maladjustment‚ resulting in adjustment disorder ( Butcher‚ Minkea & Hooley‚ 2010). The DSM-IV-TR states

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