Abnormal psychology and modern life /

Carson, Robert C., 1930-2006.

Abnormal psychology and modern life / Robert C. Carson, James N. Butcher, Susan Mineka. - 10th ed., 1998 update - New York : Addison Wesley Longman, c1998. - xxii, 700, [147] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Table of Contents
Preface
Chapters:
1. Abnormal Behavior in Our Times
2. Historical Views of Abnormal Behavior
3. Causal Factors and Viewpoints in Abnormal Psychology
4. Stress and Adjustment of Disorders
5. Panic, Anxiety , and Their Disorders
6. Mood Disorders and Suicide
7. Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
8. Psychological Factors and Physical Illness
9. Personality Disorders
10. Substance- Related and Other Addictive Disorders
11. Sexual Variants, Abuse, and Dysfunctions
12. The Schizophrenias and Delusional Disorders
13. Brain Disorders and Other Cognitive Impairments
14. Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
15. Clinical Assessment
16. Biological Based Therapies


Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Psychiatry.
Psychology, Pathological.

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