Compare and Contrast the Three Traditional Models of Abnormal Behaviour

question 104

Essay

Compare and contrast the three traditional models of abnormal behaviour: supernatural, psychological and biological.Mention significant events and people in the historical development of each model.

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Definitions:

Depressant

A substance that reduces the function or activity of a specific part of the body or brain, commonly used to refer to central nervous system depressants.

Cocaine

A powerful stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant, often used recreationally and known for its abuse potential.

Alcohol

A psychoactive substance found in drinks such as beer, wine, and spirits, capable of altering mood and behavior.

Heroin

An opioid drug made from morphine, a natural substance taken from the seed pod of the various opium poppy plants, known for its addictive properties and illegal status in many countries.