Abnormal psychology and modern life
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Abnormal psychology and modern life
Allyn & Bacon, c2000
11th ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
A classic in the field since 1948, this text presents an authoritative overview of classic and contemporary research within a modern framework. Susam Mineka, the third co-author, is a renowned researcher, as is Robert Carson and James Butcher. Integrated multicultural and cross-cultural research in each chapter. Unresolved issues sections at the end of each chapter. This book is adopted for the Abnormal Psychology telecourse.
Table of Contents
Each chapter ends with 'summary' and 'key terms'1. Abnormal Psychology: An Overview2. Historical View of Abnormal Behviour3. Casual Factors and viewpoints in Abnormal Psychology4. Stress and Adjustment Disorders5. Panic, Anxiety and their disorders6. Mood disorders and suicide7. Somatoform and Dissocative Disorders8. Eating Disorders and Other Psychological Compromises9. Personality Disorders10. Substance-Related and other addictive disorders11. Sexual Variants, Abuse and Dysfunctions12. The Schizophrenia and Delusional Disorder13. Brain Disorders and other cognitive impairments14. Disorders of childhood and adolescence15. Clinical Assessment16. Biologically Based Therapies17. Psychologically Based Therapies18. Contemporary issues in Abnormal Psychology
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