Psychological Models of Mental Illness are Psychological Theories

- Cognitive- behavioral Learning models: most important used in therapy and is evidence-based.-Family therapy -don't deal with the patient only It Deal with the family as a patient . and consider the patient as a one cell of the network.

- E.E. Family(expressed emotion family) - used in treatment of schizophrenia

( family with high E.E. the patient the had treated from schizophrenia Will relapse )

-clinical psychologist - assist , evaluate ,reach a diagnosis for treatment.But clinical psychiatrist - interview , diagnose , and prescribe medication .

- The books used in classifying psychopathology disorders are : ICD 10 (INTERNAL MEDICINE CLASSIFICATION ) from WHO in EuropeAnd DSM (DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL O FMENTAL DISORDERS)-Axis 1 the main clinical disorders.أفضل طريقة للتشخيص هي أن يضع الطبيب الخمس أبعاد في ذهنه عند مقابلة المريض-Axis 1 most diseases and mostly in adults.Axis 2 include chronic disorders Not easy to change or treat and so sever as axis 1.Axis 3 e.g. hypertension

-Axis 1 -- تتقسم لمجموعات - Dependence is more dangerous then abuse .

-Psychotic disorders = mentally disorders that is mentally chronic and the patient doesn't realize the reality e.g. schizophrenia

-Neurotic disorders= all mentally disorders in which the patient realize the reality and ask for help and treatment . e.g. depression and anxiety .

- no cure for schizophrenia , but here is psychotic medication the control its symptoms.

-Delusion = sensing things without the presence of a stimulus ( there is defective perception )خداع بصري , يشوف أشياء ما هي موجودة و فجأة

-hallucination = sensing things with the presence of a stimulus and the perception is normal تشوف شئ موجود فعليا و لكن تتخيله شئ ثاني مثل تشوف رجال

أمامك و لكن تتخيله ديناصور- Positive symptoms of schizophrenia respond better to medication.