The Main Concern of Clinical Psychology

• Psychologists, in general, provide assessment and therapy in a group format or individually. The purpose is to improve a persons' well-being.
• Clinical psychologists typically focus on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illness.
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Community Psychology emerged in the 1960s when it was increasingly apparent that clinical psychology cannot address broader social and community-specific issues, especially the unique problems in mental health and well-being.

Now, the American Psychological Association(APA) has a section d...

The pursuit of happiness is central to the field of positve psychology. 

Psychologists who study positive psychology are interested in learning ways to increase positivity and helping people live happier, more satisfying lives.

Rather than focusing on mental patho...