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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY - full package on notes for main topics!! (edexcel)
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** **Full notes for the following topics: **:
Diagnosis of mental disorders
• deviance, dysfunction, distress, and danger
Classification systems
• DSM IVR or DSM V, and ICD) for mental health
• reliability and validity of diagnoses
Schizophrenia
• Description of symptoms and features
• including thought insertion, hallucinations, delusions, disordered thinking.
• The function of neurotransmitters as an explanation.
• One other biological explanation - genetics
• One non-biological explanation
• biological treatment
• psychological treatment
Anorexia
• one biological explanation
• one non-biological explanation
• biological treatment
• psychological treatment
Individual difference
• Cultural effects can lead to individual differences in mental health disorders.
Case studies
• use of case studies, to include an example study: e.g., Lavarenne et al. (2013) Containing psychotic patients with fragile boundaries: a single group case study.
Interviews
• use of interviews in clinical psychology, to include an example study: e.g. Vallentine et al. (2010) Psycho-educational group for detained offender patients: understanding mental illness.
Classic study
• Rosenhan (1973) On being sane in insane places.
One contemporary study on schizophrenia
• Carlsson et al. (2000) Network interactions in schizophrenia – therapeutic implications
One contemporary study on anorexia
• Scott-Van Zeeland et al. (2013) Evidence for the role of EPHX2 gene variants in anorexia nervosa (A01s)
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
SCHIZOPHRENIA - symptoms and features!
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
schizophrenia symptoms and features :
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY)
CONTEMPORARY STUDY FOR ANOREXIA
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** **Notes for the following topic: **:
Contemporary study : Scott-Van Zeeland et al (2013)
Only A01 description points for the study!
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY CHECKLIST
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
SURVIVAL & RESPONSE A LEVEL BIO NOTES!!
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** **Full summary notes for the following topic: **:
TOPIC 6A - Survival and response
Responses ( taxis and kineses)
Nervous coordination
The nervous system
Simple reflexes
Tropisms
Auxin (IAA)
Receptors and potential
Pacinian corspucle
Photoreceptors
Rods and cones
Control of the heart
(for AQA A LEVEL BIOLOGY)
CBT FOR ANOREXIA
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
CBT treatment for anorexia :
description of what occurs during the treatment
how long sessions are
therapist and patient relationship
etc
supporting and contradicting points
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
DRUG THERAPY FOR ANOREXIA
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Drug therapy for anorexia :
antidepressants
antipsychotics
supporting and contradicting studies
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
FAMILY THERAPY FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Family therapy for schizophrenia :
description of therapy and what occurs within each session
supporting and contradicting points on the effectiveness of the therapy with studies.
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
DRUG TREATMENT FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Drug treatment for schizophrenia :
atypical drugs
typical drugs
supporting and contradicting studies
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
GENETIC EXPLANATION FOR ANOREXIA
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Genetic explanation for anorexia :
anorexia is polygenetic
gene mutations
genes - ITPR3 & EPHX2
supporting and contradicting points studies
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
SOCIOCULTURAL THEORY - ANOREXIA
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Sociocultural explanation for anorexia :
cultural norms
how family and jobs can influence/ factor into
supporting and contradicting studies
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
DIAGNOSIS OF MENTAL DISORDERS notes!!
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Diagnosis of mental disorders :
Deviance
Dysfunction
Distress
Danger
questionnaires being used to assess deviance and dysfunction
supporting and contradicting evaluation points
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
CARLSSON ET AL (2000) - Contemporary study
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Carlsson et al (2000) contemporary study
Aims
Procedure
Results
Conclusions
Strengths and weaknesses
** (This are A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY)
CLINICAL CASE STUDIES
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** **Notes for the following topic: **:
Clinical case studies:
descriptions of case studies
strengths and weaknesses
A01s for LAVERENNE et al (2013) study
(Includes A01s & A03s)
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
CLINICAL INTERVIEWS
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** **Notes for the following topic: **:
Clinical interviews:
descriptions of different types of interviews ( structured/unstructured/ semistructured)
strengths and weaknesses
A01s for VALLENTINE ET AL (2010) study
(Includes A01s & A03s)
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
DSM & ICD + RELIABILITY & VALIDITY
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Diagnosis of mental disorders :
Description of both ICD & DSM
How they work and can be used to make a diagnosis
A01s for reliability and validity
supporting and contradicting evaluation points and studies
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
ROSENHAN 1973 (CLASSIC STUDY)
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Rosenhan 1973 Classic study
Aims
Procedure
Results
Conclusions
Strengths and weaknesses ( GRAVE)
supporting and contradicting evaluation points and studies
** (This are A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY)
COGNITIVE EXPLANATION FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA
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** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Cognition explanation for schizophrenia :
cognitive overload
memory and perception
external voice
supporting and contradicting studies
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
GENETIC EXPLANATION FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA
Document contains:
** **Full notes for the following topic: **:
Genetic explanation for schizophrenia :
inheritance rate
gene mutations
candidate genes - COMT1 & DISC1
supporting and contradicting studies
** (This includes A01s and A03s!! )
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)
BANDURA 1963 & 1965
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** **Full 8-marker plan for the following topic: **:
Bandura (1963 & 1965):
-aims
-procedure
-findings
conclusions
** (This includes A01s)
(for A LEVEL EDEXCEL PSYCHOLOGY)