Product details
Brand New
Edition 18
ISBN 13: 9781292364568
ISBN 10: 1292364564
Published 03/11/2020
Published by Pearson Higher Ed USA
Pages 768
Description
For courses in Abnormal Psychology
Abnormal Psychology provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the primary psychological disorders studied within the discipline. Maintaining a focus on the individuals at the heart of the study of abnormal psychology, the authors employ a biopsychosocial approach that helps students achieve an understanding of the holistic context in which abnormalities of behaviour occur.
Chapter 1: Abnormal Psychology: Overview and Research Approaches
Chapter 2: Earliest Views of Abnormal Behavior
Chapter 3: Causal Factors and Viewpoints
Chapter 4: Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
Chapter 5: Stress and Physical and Mental Health
Chapter 6: Panic, Anxiety, Obsessions, and Their Disorders
Chapter 7: Mood Disorders and Suicide
Chapter 8: Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 9: Eating Disorders and Obesity
Chapter 10: Personality Disorders
Chapter 11: Substance-Related Disorders
Chapter 12: Sexual Dysfunctions, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders
Chapter 13: Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 14: Neurocognitive Disorders
Chapter 15: Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence (Neurodevelopmental Disorders)
Chapter 16: Psychological Treatment
Chapter 17: Societal and Legal Issues in Abnormal Psychology
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