Abnormal Psychology notes (1st edition)

These summaries cover the prescribed reading for each theme for Psychopathology. I did not include the recommended articles. The summaries are on the prescribed articles available from the Library e-reserves.

This summary is based on Theme 4: Depressive Disorders. It includes an introduction on mood disorders, the history of mood disorders, the different types of depressive disorders, the diagnostic criteria for Major Depressive Disorder, Disorders that Mimic Depression, Cross-cultural and African Perspectives, Aetiology of Mood Disorders as well as integrating the various aetiological factors which play a role in the development of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). There is also a summary of the pres...

A comprehensive summary of Post Traumatic stress disorder condensed into 2 pages as I find it easier to study when a wealth of information is summarized into a minimal amount of pages presented before me in a particular order. Includes - definition, symptoms, criteria, ASD, vulnerability factors, risk factors, symptoms in children, co-morbidity, factors influencing diagnosis and impact on functioning among other vital information

These notes are my summaries of the content in the prescribed textbook and some additional readings for theme 5. It outlines each module outcome point :)

These notes are my summaries of the content in the prescribed textbook and some additional readings for theme 4. It outlines each module outcome point :)

This document is an exam preparation that includes answers from previous exam papers

The Oct/Nov 2020 exam and answers according to me. Answers come from previous question paper's memos, written in student's own words mostly.

Eating Disorders within the diverse cultural context of South Africa.

184 pages of Comprehensive Summaries covering all the work to be able to answer the Exam Questions of the past few years. Covers Trauma & Stressor Related Disorders, Substance Related and Addictive Disorders, Depressive Disorders and Child Abuse.

Eating disorders, psychopathology. Focusing on Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia.