psychiatry 5th year, 1st 2 lectures (dr. saman anwar)
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The lecture has been given on Oct. 5th & 12th, 2010 by Dr. Saman Anwar.TRANSCRIPT
- 1.Dr.Saman Anwar Faraj
psychiatrist
M.B.Ch.B, F.I.B.M.S (psych)
psychopathology
2. Mental disorders are characterized by abnormalities in
thoughts, perceptions, mood, and behavior that deviate from a
socially defined norm enough to impair social functioning. So,
psychopathology is the study of these deviations, the symptoms and
signs of mental disorders, their etiology, and their
pathogenesis.
3.
- Culture
4. the enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next 5. Norm 6. an understood rule for accepted and expected behavior