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Psychological Problems
Mental health, depression, addiction, and their treatments
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Psychological Problems is a key topic in the AQA GCSE Psychologyspecification. This topic covers mental health, depression, addiction, and their treatments.
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Definition of mental healthMental health continuumEffects of mental health problemsIndividual effectsSocial effectsEconomic effectsStigma around mental healthChallenges of modern livingIncreased stressSocial isolationCharacteristics of depressionCognitive characteristicsEmotional characteristicsBehavioural characteristicsBiological explanationRole of neurotransmittersSerotonin hypothesisGenetic factorsPsychological explanationCognitive approachNegative thinking patternsBeck's negative cognitive triadDrug therapyAntidepressantsSSRIsHow antidepressants workStrengths of drug therapyWeaknesses of drug therapyCognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)How CBT worksChallenging negative thoughtsStrengths of CBTWeaknesses of CBTDefinition of addictionPhysical dependencePsychological dependenceToleranceWithdrawalCharacteristics of addictionBiological explanationGenetics and addictionBrain chemistryDopamine reward systemPsychological explanationClassical conditioningOperant conditioningSocial learningPeer pressureDrug therapy for addictionHow it worksEvaluation of drug therapyCognitive Behavioural TherapyFunctional analysisSkills trainingEvaluation of CBT for addictionAversion therapyHow aversion therapy worksEvaluation of aversion therapy
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