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Psychopathology means study of diseases of the mind.
Psychopathology is the medical term meaning study of mental diseases.
Psychopathology has two main focuses, both to study mental disorders and abnormal behaviors as well as studying the mental symptoms of other diseases.
The scientific study of psychological disorders is called abnormal psychology or psychopathology. It focuses on understanding the nature, causes, and treatments of mental disorders. This field helps researchers and clinicians better understand and address various psychological issues.
Its not there are different fields in psychopathology
Psychopathology - journal - was created in 1897.
The Psychopathology of Everyday Life was created in 1901.
The German physician who is considered the founder of the modern study of psychopathology is Emil Kraepelin. He specialized in mental illnesses and made significant contributions to the classification and understanding of psychiatric disorders, laying the foundation for contemporary diagnostic criteria.
Scientist use models to study things because models are sometimes easier to use than trying to study things in a natural environment.
Some topics you can study using models are Volcanoes, Earth's Structure, and the Solar System.
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John C. Nemiah has written: 'Foundations of psychopathology' -- subject(s): Clinical psychology, Psychopathology