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Biopsychosocial approach
emphasizes that biological, psychological, and social factors interact to produce the problems that adolescents, emerging adults, and people of other ages develop
biological factors
-problems
of the body are believed to be caused by a malfunctioning of the body
-focus on such factors as genes, hormones, and the brain as causes of problems
psychological factors
-among the factors that have been proposed as important influences on problems are identity, personality traits, decision making, and self control
social factors
-factors that have especially been highlighted as contributors to problems are the social contexts of family, peers, schools, socioeconomic status, poverty, and neighborhoods
The developmental psychopathology approach
-focuses on describing and exploring the developmental pathways of problems
Many researchers seek to establish links between early precursors (such as risk factors in early experience) and outcomes (substance abuse, delinquency, and depression)
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What type of study is used in this approach?
longitudinal to track unfolding problems over time
risk factors
that might predispose children and adolescents to develop problems
protective factors
that might help to shield children from developing problems
developmental cascades
which involve connections across domains over time to influence developmental pathways and outcomes
-they can encompass connections between a wide range of biological, cognitive, and social processes, including many social contexts such as
families, peers, school and culture
high levels of coercive parenting and low levels of positive parenting led to development of antisocial behavior in children, which in turn connected children and adolescents to negative experiences in peer and school contexts which further intensifies the adolescents antisocial behavior
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The identification of risk-factors might suggest avenues for both prevention and treatment
ex. parents who suffer from depression an anxiety disorder, or substance abuse are more likely to have children who experience depression
internalized
occur when individuals turn their problem internal
externalizing
occur when individuals turn their problems outward
Stress
the response of individuals to stressors, circumstances and events that threaten them and tax their coping abilities
examples of stressors
a car accident, a low grade on a test, a lost wallet, a conflict with a friend
acute stressors
sudden events or stimuli such as being cut by falling grass
chronic stressors
long lasting, such as being malnourished or HIV positive
when did having stress decrease?
late adolescence
individuals who have had major life changes (loss of a close relative, the divorce of parents) have a higher incidence of cardiovascular disease and early death than those who do not
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stress in relationships is especially common in adolescents
higher levels of relationship stress are more likely to use coping strategies that maintain relationships
the biggest hassles for college students include wasting time, being lonely, and worrying about meeting high achievement standards
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