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SSPVB3Psychological Disorders and Treatment

Identify psychological disorders and treatment.

Appears in: Social Studies, High School

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Expectations

  • SSPVB3.a

    Identify criteria that distinguish normal from disordered behavior, include: the criteria of distress, deviance, and dysfunction.

  • SSPVB3.b

    Describe methods used to diagnose and assess psychological disorders, include: the current version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, the MMPI, and projective tests.

  • SSPVB3.c

    Analyze various psychological disorders and identify appropriate treatments, include: anxiety disorders, bipolar and depressive disorders, personality disorders, somatic disorders, and schizophrenia.

  • SSPVB3.d

    Analyze the challenges associated with labeling psychological disorders and the impact of diagnosis on patients.

  • SSPVB3.e

    Compare the biomedical, psychoanalytical, cognitive, and behavioral and humanistic approaches to the treatment of psychological disorders.

Georgia Milestones coverage

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Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.

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