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Psychology
Psychopathology Revision Notes- A Level
Psychopathology revision/summary notes for AQA A level psychology.
Included:
Definitions of abnormality (statistical infrequency, deviation from social norms, failure to function adequately, and deviation from ideal mental health).
Phobias (characteristics,causes and treatments)
Depression (characteristics,causes and treatments)
OCD (characteristics,causes and treatments)
As well as evaluation and helpful pictures to improve learning.
Treatments for Schizophrenia
2 documents describing biological and psychological treatments for Schizophrenia. Treatments described include:
Typical antipsychotic- Chlorpromazine.
Atypical antipsychotics-Clozapine, Risperidone.
Psychological therapy- CBT, family therapy and token economies.
As well as this, there is evaluation and key studies for each of the treatments for schizophrenia.