Family Dysfunction (Psychological Explanation)

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Hint	Answer
Schizophrenogenic Mother	freda fromm reichmann 1948
	psychodynamic explanation focuses on childhood experiences
	mothers were cold rejecting and overprotective
	distrust and instability induces a schizophrenic reaction
Double Bind Theory	bateson et al 1972
	when a person is given mutually contradictory signals
	leaves them with an understanding of the world as confusing
	leads to disorganised thinking and paranoid delusions
Expressed Emotion	level of emotion expressed to a patient by their carers
Factors involved	verbal criticism

Hint	Answer
	hostility towards the patient
	emotional over involvement
if factors are high	high risk of relapse
Family skew	one spouse is severely dysfunctional and the other adopts a peacemaking role
	creates excessive stress which may lead to disorganised thoughts or delusions
A03	research support
	read et al 2005
	retrospective recall
	parent blaming
	reductionist