Clinical psychology

Lecture notes on clinical psychology module regarding autism. Discusses how autism can be assessed, and critically analyses these methods of assessment- particularly regarding autism in females. Interventions available for autistic individuals. Also how autism typically presents in individuals.

A 12-page document that covers the basic terms for Brain and Behaviour to help guide you with your study. Helps to summarise the key words and processes. Only covers weeks 1-7.

Detailed debate style essay discussing the research and literature suggesting that learning disabilities are something that is a social construct (created by us to explain behaviour) or a medical diagnosis (a physical condition that existed before us). I review all the literature and draw my own conclusions. References surround learning disabilities (i.e. the different kinds, the biology of them), Historical context (i.e. the lunacy act), the social construct theories (i.e. that they wouldn't ex...

A detailed literature review for the effectiveness of CBT as a method of treating anxiety disorders. Includes references.

This is an example case study for an individual who had substance-induced psychotic disorder. Provides you with the formal layout of a case study and what to include in each section including the diagnosis, causation and treatment. With references for substance induced psychotic disorder (relating to the effect of cannabis on the brain, symptoms of the disorder, and the effectiveness of antipsychotics).