Sabtu, 18 September 2010

Clinical Psychology

Clinical psychology is one field of applied psychology other than Educational psychology, industrial psychology etc.. Clinical psychology using the concepts of abnormal psychology, developmental psychology, psychopathology and personality psychology and the principles in assessment and intervention in order to understand the psychological issues, adjustment disorders and behavioral abnormal.

Clinical psychology narrowly task is to study those abnormal or subnormal. The main tasks of clinical psychology is to use tests that are integral to a clinical examination is usually performed in a hospital.


In the broader scope of clinical psychology is the field of psychology that discuss and learn the difficulties and emotional obstacles in humans are not looking at it abnormal or subnormal. Clinical Psychology sustain the symptoms that can reduce the possibility of human beings to be happy. Happiness is closely related to the emotional life is sensitive and should be distinguished from the more satisfaction associated with facets of rational and intellectual.