Abnormal Psychology

Mind map summary regarding Abnormal Psychology and Disorders. Taken from the book “abnormal psychology” by Susan Nolen. Contains explanations, diagnosis, treatments and more regarding disorders such as OCD, Somatic Symptoms Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Suicide, Schizophrenia, Conduct Disorder, Eating Disorder, Sexual Dysfunctions and Substance Abuse Disorder and all the correlated subtypes. Finally it contains an introduction to the course, approach...

Mind Map summary regarding Substance use disorder. Contains Substance abuse, types of substances with correlated affects (cocaine, nicotine, opioids, hallucinogens, cannabis and inhalants), the explanations for such disorder and treatments. Finally a brief explanation of why gambling disorder is connected to substance use disorder

Mind Map summary regarding Suicide. Description, causes (Freud and Durkheim) and treatment

Mind Map summary regarding Sexuality and correlated disorders. Contains Sexual dysfunctions, the paraphilic, pedophilic disorder and Gender dysphoria and more (male hypoactive sexual desire disorder, female sexual interest/arousal disorder, erectile disorder…), the causes and the treatment.

Mind Map summary regarding Eating Disorder. Include Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-eating, obesity and their explanations

Mind Map summary regarding Conduct Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. Contains the causes, treatment (psychological and drug) antisocial personality and intermittent explosive disorder

Mind Map summary regarding DID. Two authors explain why DID might occur (Jannet & Hilgard), symptoms and description of DID, related amnesia, treatment, diagnosis, depersonalisation and the controversies of the disorder

Mind Map summary regarding Schizophrenia. Description of disorder, positive and negative symptoms cognitive related symptoms, diagnosis, subtype and explanation.

Mind Map summary regarding Bipolar Disorder. Diagnosis, mania, explanation of bipolarism (biological and psychosocial) and treatments (biological and psychological)