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ATYPICAL PSYCHOLOGY
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... ATYPICAL PSYCHOLOGY How do we define abnormality? A major issue to be faced by those who study and treat abnormal behaviour lies in the question 'when does behaviour come abnormal'? There is no separating normal behaviour and abnormal behaviour:- Psychopathology is a scientific study of mental disorders, the immediate problem this shows is what constitutes a mental disorder and should this be regarded as 'mental illness'. Mental disorders are treated mainly by psychiatrist doctors who specialize in the study and treatment of mental abnormality describing the disorders by DSM- IV and ICD10 later on. One of the most difficult tasks for those working within the field of abnormal psychology is to define abnormality. Definitions of what constitutes abnormal behaviour have changed dramatically through history. Any behaviour that seemed outside an individuals control was thought to be the product of supernatural forces, for example exorcism was one of them. The definition of
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