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answers) graded A+
Abnormal psychology
Field of psychology concerned with the study, assessment, treatment, and prevention of
abnormal behavior.
family aggregation
The clustering of certain traits, behaviors, or disorders within a given family. Family aggregation
may arise because of genetic or environmental similarities.
nomenclature
naming system, allows for both clinicians and researchers to share a common language and
shorthand terms for complex clinical conditions.
stigma
negative labeling
epidemiology
study of distribution of diseases, disorders or health related behaviors in a given population. key
within mental health is to determine the frequency of the disorders
prevalence
,The number of cases of a specific condition or disorder that can be found in a population at one
given point in time.
1-year prevalence
The total number of cases of a health-related state or condition in a population for a given year
lifetime prevalence
The proportion of living persons in a population who have ever had a disorder up to the time of
the epidemiological assessment
incidence
The number or rate of new cases of a particular condition during a specific time.
what is the percentage of lifetime prevalence of having any DSM5 disorder?
46.4%
What are the most common individual disorders?
MDD, alcohol abuse, specific phobias and social phobias
Comorbidity
, Occurrence of two or more identified disorders in the same psychologically disordered
individual
Acute
Disorder of sudden onset with intense symptoms
chronic
Frequent disorder with progressing symptoms
etiology
Study of the cause of disease
case study
An in-depth investigation of an individual subject or family that involves data from interviews or
psychological testing
observer bias
Tendency of observers to see what they expect to see
generalizability
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