Abnormal Psychology Lectures

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These lectures were given to support my Introduction to Abnormal Psychology course at Portland Community College in Portland, Oregon, USA. They are "enhanced" podcasts, which includes my lecture slides, so be sure to open the "artwork & video viewer" in iTunes!

Dana C. Leighton


    • May 19, 2008 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 10m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Episode 13 - Eating Disorders

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2008 79:31


    Eating disorders - anorexia nervosa & bulimia nervosa

    Episode 12 - Childhood & Adolescent Disorders

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2008 84:25


    Disorders of childhood & adolescence: Externalizing disorders (ADHD & ODD); Internalizing disorders (Tic disorder).

    Episode 11 - Schizophrenia, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2008 45:09


    Schizophrenia - diagnosis, etiology, treatment.

    Episode 10 - Unquiet Mind Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2008 41:01


    Discussion of Part 4 of An Unquiet Mind.

    Episode 9 - Schizophrenia Pt 1 & Unquiet Mind Pt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2008 86:41


    Covers Part 3 of An Unquiet Mind. Also schizophrenia - history, symptoms, & demographics.

    Episode 8 - PTSD, Dissociative & Somatoform Disorders

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2008 83:37


    Covers PTSD, dissociative, and somatoform disorders.

    Episode 7 - Anxiety Disorders

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2008 84:01


    Covers anxiety disorders: generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder.

    Episode 6 - Mood Disorders part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2008 62:59


    Covers treatment of mood disorders

    Episode 5 - Mood Disorders Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2008 66:37


    Mood Disorders introduction; symptoms; etiology of depression and bipolar disorder.

    Episode 4 - Assessment and Diagnosis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2008 60:30


    Assessment: interviews, self-report, neurological. Diagnosis: DSM and the medical model for mental illness; ICD.

    Episode 3 - Historical & Contemporary Approaches

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2008 113:01


    Covers historical understanding of abnormal behavior and mental illness, from 1100 to present. Also contemporary perspectives on understanding the causes of mental illness.

    Episode 2 - Historical Approaches

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2008 61:49


    Explanations for abnormal behavior: Supernatural, Somatogenic, Psychogenic. Historical conceptions for abnormality before the Renaissance period.

    Episode 1 - Course Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2008 53:04


    Course policies and procedures.

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