INTRODUCTION
mental illness disturbances of behavior :
, feelings and thought
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normal to abnormal
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from
stigma
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is composed of stereotypes prejudice and discrimination
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multiple levels public personal and self stigma for internalized stigma
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be harmful and may prevent seeking help
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development
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child disorders are better understood when considered within the context of typical development
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psycho:p th ology : intense , frequent
: and/or persistent abnormal patterns of emotion cognition ,
and behavior
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development psychopathology :
emphasizes that different patterns occur in the context of normal development and may lead to current and future problems in infants/children ladoles .
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prevalence proportion of =
a population with a disorder /number of current cases)
incidence the rate at which (all given time period)
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new cases arise new cases in a
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NL of children with problems , only 201
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receives formal guidance and 35% support
through informal services (teacher etc ) .
→common : ADHD antisocial behavior EDs substance
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abuse
barriers to mental healthcare
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structural long waiting lists high personal cost
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perceptions of psychological problems g. denial beliefs that difficulties resolve :
e. , over time
perceptions of mental health and child welfare lack of confidence in the system previous negative
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g. , experiences
implications
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negative impact is greatest when problems remain untreated for a
long time
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approximately 20% of children with severe /chronic disorders : will experience lifelong difficulties ,
are less
likely to finish school have
, more social problems and psychiatric disorders
↳ 801 treatable
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what is normal ?
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about emotions
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cognitions and behavior ,
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statistical divergent too much too little : or
sociocultural standards the beliefs and expectations of certain groups about what kinds of emotions cognitions , behaviors unacceptable
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mental health care definitions / e.
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DSM -
5) clinically
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based judgements of distress and dysfunction
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definition mental health
mentally healthy children and adolescents
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positive quality of life
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experience a
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function well at home at school and in society ,
have symptoms of psychopathology interfering with their development
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divergent four D 's dysfunction distress deviance danger /Nolen Hoeksema 2020)
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adaptation
ability to adjust to info and experiences through adaptation we're able to adopt behaviors to allow to cope with change
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new , , new us
poor adequate optimal adaptation
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neither adequate nor optimal adaptation assumes smooth
sailing throughout
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abnormal
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in some situations, clear distinction between normal and abnormal
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usually large gray observer instrument situation
area :
depending on , ,
knowledge of normal development required
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theoretical modules
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what's
going on
? what 's etiology ( cause ) in terms of either biological , psychological and contextual processes ? which multi-dimensional models are required to explain causes/
consequences of behavior ?
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for development psychopathology ,
and interventions
based on clinical observations research, intervention programs ; presented separately but not mutually exclusive; usually form complementary perspectives complex clinical patterns
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basic models := explanatory patterns of emotion, cognition and behavior 6 kinds
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two
types : continuous (dimensional) :
gradual scale normal to abnormal ,
discontinuous (categorical :
physiological models
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emphasis on physiological : base of all psychological processes and events (structural /functional biological chemical , ,
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current physiological models ,
as the diathesis stress model emphasize the combination of
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various physiological factors and stress
↳ diathesis
(predisposition :
physiological vulnerabilities such as
genetic defects structural pathology and
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biochemical disturbances
↳ stress :
physiological or from environment
↳ the interaction lead to the development of disorder
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by environment 1g e) effects and interactions
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gene
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passive correlations children are exposed to different environments provided by their genetically related parents
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active correlations : children select or create their own environments as a function of their
genetic background
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evocative correlations : children experience different reactions /responses to their genetically influenced emotions or behaviors
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gene
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by environment interactions
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susceptibility to environments or
experiences
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connectome
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localization vs holistic view of the brain (development)
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connectome :
diagram of the brain 's neural connections
experience dependent brain plasticity
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psychodynamic models
emphasis current models subconscious cognitive affective and motivational processes , mental representations of self others and relationships, individual
meaning of
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subjective experiences development of personality problems and childhood psychological challenges during aging
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behavioral and cognitive models
emphasis on normal and deviant behavior learned /classical operant conditioning, observational learning individual 's observable behavior in specific environment cognitive
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deficits or defects in relation to
learning processes of the child components ,
and processes of the mind and mental development leg Piaget and Vygotsky
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humanistic models
personal meaningful experiences congenital motivation for healthy growth creation of self-image by the child psychopathology interference/suppression of these needs
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emphasis on :
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critique : can be overly optimistic
family models
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emphasis on understanding of personality and psychopathology of the child based
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family dynamics considering the shared
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and non shared surroundings of family members ,
diagnostics and therapy focus the child within the family setting on
sociocultural models
emphasis on social context including gender ethnicity and SES , culture affects development components of ecological models classrooms and neighborhood ,
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are home,
birth cohort people born :
in a particular historical period share
key experiences and events ( e.g. baby Boomers)
Bronfenbrenner model (1986)
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children 's development is embedded in multiple settings , environments ,
and systems
practices and principles
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developmental paths and stability / change competence and incompetence risk and protective factors , ,
Sroufe principal psychopathology with high / low
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1990 : one of the tasks of developmental psychopathology is to define developmental pathways some of which ,
are associated with
probability
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patterns of adjustment and adjustment time changes in interactions /transactions
poor over the lifespan with the
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surroundings across
at what moment in the development and for what do deviations of normal development
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reasons occur
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stable and changing paths
enabled
change is possible at many points change is constrained adaptations
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or
by previous
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course development paths
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multifinality :
same initial conditions lead to various outcomes
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equi finality :
various initial conditions lead to corresponding outcomes
competence of children
ability to adapt to the environment and to take normal developmental steps
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child displays domains of competence / arenas of comfort
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resilience
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adaptation or competence despite adversities
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no universal , categorical ,
or fixed property ; changes over time and situations
it
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connected to the protective triad : child features ( g. intelligence family attributes /
e. , e.
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secure relationship and environment characteristics ( g.
e. good school )
Veer et al , 2021 resilience outcome of good mental health despite exposure to
adversity protective factors predicting resilience
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aims -
: corona -
related ,
results -
positive appraisal style / PA 5) was positively associated with resilience effects , generalized across
major socio -
demographic categories
the relation between mindset and resilience
avoidance
coping mediates during the COVID-19 pandemic
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