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Abnormal Psychology
A. Burke - ISBN: 9780195998375
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On this page you find summaries, notes, study guides and many more for the textbook Abnormal Psychology, written by A. Burke. The summaries are written by students themselves, which gives you the best possible insight into what is important to study about this book. Subjects like DSM-5, Psychopathology, PYC4802, pyc4802, psychopathology, Major Depressive Disorder, Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders & Generalised Anxiety Disorder will be dealt with.
Popular notes Abnormal Psychology Notes

Eating Disorders within the diverse cultural context of South Africa.
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Eating Disorders within the diverse cultural context of South Africa.

*I have updated my notes! :)
The ONLY set of notes you will need for your PYC4802 exam!
I have spent A LOT of time to compile these notes!
These notes helped me to receive a Distinction in my exam!
It contains:
- Summary of Theme 02 - 05.
- Worked out answers to previous exams (2018/2019)
- Answers of focus points, outcomes and aims posed in TL 101.
- ALL answers were worked out by integrating the prescribed handbook, E-reserves/journal articles and information in Tutorial Letter 101.
- Total of...
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*I have updated my notes! :)
The ONLY set of notes you will need for your PYC4802 exam!
I have spent A LOT of time to compile these notes!
These notes helped me to receive a Distinction in my exam!
It contains:
- Summary of Theme 02 - 05.
- Worked out answers to previous exams (2018/2019)
- Answers of focus points, outcomes and aims posed in TL 101.
- ALL answers were worked out by integrating the prescribed handbook, E-reserves/journal articles and information in Tutorial Letter 101.
- Total of...

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.
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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.

Summary is on Theme 3: Substance Related and Addictive Disorders. This includes an introduction, the Theories of Addiction (Moral Theory, Psychoanalytic Theory, Behavioural Theories and The Disease Model), Types of Addiction (Substance Addiction, Gambling Addiction, Sex Addiction, Food Addiction and Internet Addiction), The Diagnostic categories of substance use (Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Substance Intoxication, Substance Withdrawal and Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder), Cross-C...
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Summary is on Theme 3: Substance Related and Addictive Disorders. This includes an introduction, the Theories of Addiction (Moral Theory, Psychoanalytic Theory, Behavioural Theories and The Disease Model), Types of Addiction (Substance Addiction, Gambling Addiction, Sex Addiction, Food Addiction and Internet Addiction), The Diagnostic categories of substance use (Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Substance Intoxication, Substance Withdrawal and Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder), Cross-C...

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.
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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.

Clinical Picture and Etiology: Anorexia & Bulimia
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Clinical Picture and Etiology: Anorexia & Bulimia

A comprehensive look at the different Personality Disorders.
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A comprehensive look at the different Personality Disorders.

Summary of the DSM-5 criteria for Theme 2 to 5.
Theme 2 - Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
Theme 3 - Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Theme 4 - Depressive Disorders
Theme 5 - Child Abuse
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Summary of the DSM-5 criteria for Theme 2 to 5.
Theme 2 - Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
Theme 3 - Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Theme 4 - Depressive Disorders
Theme 5 - Child Abuse

These summaries include Theme 2, 3, 4 and 5. This is the content for the exam. Summaries are made from the Themes in the Tutorial Letter; personal research and the textbook (Burke, A., 2012, Abnormal Psychology: A South African Perspective, 2 Ed., Revised Edition A South African perspective). These notes do not include summaries of the recommended articles - a separate summary will be uploaded for this.
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- • 16 pages •
These summaries include Theme 2, 3, 4 and 5. This is the content for the exam. Summaries are made from the Themes in the Tutorial Letter; personal research and the textbook (Burke, A., 2012, Abnormal Psychology: A South African Perspective, 2 Ed., Revised Edition A South African perspective). These notes do not include summaries of the recommended articles - a separate summary will be uploaded for this.

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...
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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...
Latest notes & summaries Abnormal Psychology Notes

Summary is on Theme 3: Substance Related and Addictive Disorders. This includes an introduction, the Theories of Addiction (Moral Theory, Psychoanalytic Theory, Behavioural Theories and The Disease Model), Types of Addiction (Substance Addiction, Gambling Addiction, Sex Addiction, Food Addiction and Internet Addiction), The Diagnostic categories of substance use (Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Substance Intoxication, Substance Withdrawal and Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder), Cross-C...
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- • 28 pages •
Summary is on Theme 3: Substance Related and Addictive Disorders. This includes an introduction, the Theories of Addiction (Moral Theory, Psychoanalytic Theory, Behavioural Theories and The Disease Model), Types of Addiction (Substance Addiction, Gambling Addiction, Sex Addiction, Food Addiction and Internet Addiction), The Diagnostic categories of substance use (Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Substance Intoxication, Substance Withdrawal and Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder), Cross-C...

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.
- Summary
- • 20 pages •
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.

These summaries include Theme 2, 3, 4 and 5. This is the content for the exam. Summaries are made from the Themes in the Tutorial Letter; personal research and the textbook (Burke, A., 2012, Abnormal Psychology: A South African Perspective, 2 Ed., Revised Edition A South African perspective). These notes do not include summaries of the recommended articles - a separate summary will be uploaded for this.
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- • 16 pages •
These summaries include Theme 2, 3, 4 and 5. This is the content for the exam. Summaries are made from the Themes in the Tutorial Letter; personal research and the textbook (Burke, A., 2012, Abnormal Psychology: A South African Perspective, 2 Ed., Revised Edition A South African perspective). These notes do not include summaries of the recommended articles - a separate summary will be uploaded for this.

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...
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- • 37 pages •
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...

These notes contain information on Paraphilic Disorders, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse Disorders. They have been based on the DSM-5 criteria.
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These notes contain information on Paraphilic Disorders, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse Disorders. They have been based on the DSM-5 criteria.

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
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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 2. 

It outlines each module outcome point :)
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These notes are my summaries of the content in the prescribed textbook and some additional readings for theme 2. 

It outlines each module outcome point :)

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 :)
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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 :)
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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 :)

These notes are my summaries of the content in the prescribed textbook and some additional readings for theme 3. 
 
It outlines each module outcome point :)
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- • 11 pages •
These notes are my summaries of the content in the prescribed textbook and some additional readings for theme 3. 
 
It outlines each module outcome point :)