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Psychological problems are treated either by a psychologist or by a

psychiatrist. A psychiatrist is a physician with an MD, whereas a psychologist does not have a MD.

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What causes psychological problems?

This is a very general question, and we can only give a general answer. Psychological problems are usually organic, resulting from physical damage or chemical imbalances caused by accidents, genetics or drugs; or traumatic, resulting from outside influences such as abuse or other causes of high-level stress such as combat and similar experiences (which also involve chemical imbalances and may often involve drugs and alcohol).


Is homosexuality psychological?

Homosexuality used to be categorized as psychological disorder. But now, homosexuality is no longer categorized as psychological disorder. It's just a matter of sexual preferences and it is not a disorder.


How do we know that an individual has psychological problems?

Signs of psychological problems can include changes in mood, behavior, thoughts, or emotions that significantly impact their daily life and well-being. Seeking help from a mental health professional for an evaluation is the best way to determine if an individual has psychological problems.


What scientific method is used with psychological problems?

There are lots of different approaches to 'Psychological problems'. The question should be 'which research strategy is used with Psychological problems?' as the scientific empirical method is what science is...if you follow my meaning. Psychological problems can be approcahed using descriptive, correlational, true experimental or quasi-experimental research methods.


Which modern psychological perspective looks at how people reason solve problems and understand language?

Cognitive psychology is the modern psychological perspective that focuses on how individuals reason, solve problems, and understand language. It explores mental processes such as perception, memory, and thinking in studying human behavior and cognition.

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