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Conversion Disorder and Associated Psychopathology
One reason that conversion disorder has questionable utility as a diagnostic entity is because this disorder often co-occurs with a variety of psychiatric disorders and personality styles. Although patients with conversion disorder are generally considered more likely to have hysterical personality disorder, this relationship has fueled a great deal of controversy. Chodoff and Lyons stated […]
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Somatization and Associated Psychopathology
Somatization and Associated Psychopathology Given the heterogeneous nature of somatization disorder, the process of somatization is associated with a spectrum of affective, personality, and thought disorders. In a large community study (N = 11,519), 24.6% of respondents experienced the co-occurrence of somatization disorder and depression. From this same study, individuals with somatization disorder also had […]
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Central Questions Regarding Culture and Psychopathology
Central Questions Regarding Culture and Psychopathology Researchers have used the methods described previously to answer some of the central questions about culture and psychopathology: Are mental disorders observed in Western contexts seen in other cultural contexts? Does culture influence the expression and meaning of symptoms? Do ‘‘culturally bound’’ syndromes exist? Does the social and psychological […]
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Assessing Psychopathology Across Cultures
Assessing Psychopathology Across Cultures To study mental illness across cultures, one must first be able to identify and then classify mental illness in different cultural contexts (see later section for assessment in clinical treatment). This is one of the most challenging aspects of studying psychopathology across cultures. The most widely used nosological systems were developed […]
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Molecular Genetic Studies of Psychopathology
Molecular Genetic Studies of Psychopathology Molecular genetic studies of most major forms of psychopathology have become a major area of contemporary etiological research. Approaches to f inding genes that underlie psychiatric disorders have included both association studies of the role of specific candidate genes, as well as genome scans of anonymous DNA markers by using […]
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Defining the Domains of Normality and Psychopathology
A pervasive problem in the study of normal–abnormal personality is how to define the domains of normality and psychopathology. There is no gold standard or widely accepted definition of what makes one person “normal” and another “abnormal.” The most widely accepted definition of PD is the one offered by the DSM (e.g., DSM-IV-TR; American Psychiatric […]
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