Chapter 11: Problems in the Development of Human Potential
Learning Objectives
- Describe the different origins of psychiatry and clinical psychology
- Describe differences between psychiatric (biological) and psychological (experiential) approaches to assessment and treatment of maladaptive behavior
- Describe some of the behavioral excesses and deficits associated with DSM 5 major developmental (intellectual disability and autism spectrum) disorders
- Describe examples of the extreme symptoms that characterize schizophrenia and the effects of drugs and experiential treatments in addressing behavioral excesses and deficits
- Describe some of the symptoms of major depressive and anxiety disorders