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Frank T. McAndrew, Ph.D.
Psychologist/Professor/Essayist
Module 8
The Nature & Treatment of Mental Disorders
Assigned Reading: Chapter 15 in Kalat's Introduction to Psychology
PLEASE NOTE: If you have an edition of the book earlier than the 10th edition, you need to read TWO chapters for this module - Chapters 15 & 16.
Click on the following Links to access the study materials for Module 8. I suggest you look at them in order and then go back as needed. Be sure that you are in "Slide Show" mode when viewing the PPT slides - otherwise you will not be able to hear the narration.
The Diagnosis & Classification of Mental Disorders (PPT)
(Click HERE for the video version)
Neuroses: Anxiety Disorders (PPT)
(Click HERE for the video version)
Psychoses: Schizophrenia (PPT)
(Click HERE for the video version)
Mood Disorders & Other Miscellaneous Disorders (PPT)
(Click HERE for the video version)
Psychotherapy (PPT)
(Click HERE for the video version)
VIDEO CLIPS FOR THIS MODULE
Young Woman With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Snake Phobia? (Then don't watch this!)
Coulrophobia
Young Woman With Schizophrenia (Heather)
Four Patients with Schizophrenia
Psychotherapy (A song by "Melanie")
Psychotherapy Session - Psychoanalysis
Psychotherapy Session - Person Centered Therapy
Psychotherapy Session - Cognitive-Behavior Therapy
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
ECT as it is often falsely portrayed in movies
(from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest)
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