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Meyer’s theory

Meyer’s theory

the theory proposed by Adolf Meyer that mental disorders result from behavior patterns that develop as faulty responses to specific situations. He advocated a holistic approach (see psychobiology) to diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.

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