Comer, Ronald J.

Fundamentals of abnormal psychology / Abnormal psychology Ronald J. Comer. - New York : W.H. Freeman and Co., c1996. - xvii, 484p.: ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.



Table of contents

Chapter 1 Abnormal psychology past and present 1-27
Chapter 2 Clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment 31-56
Chapter 3 The psychological models of abnormality 62-90
Chapter 4 The biological and sociocultural models of abnormality 96-116
Chapter 5 Generalized anxiety disorder and phobias 121-142
Chapter 6 Panic, obsessive-compulsive, and stress disorders 151-175
Chapter 7 mood disorders 178-202
Chapter 8 Psychological factors and physical disorders 212-236
Chapter 9. Sexual disorders and gender identity disorder 240-267
Chapter 10 Eating disorders 267-283
Chapter 11 Substance-related disorders 290-317
Chapter 12 Suicide 321-330
Chapter 13 Schizophrenia 343-370
Chapter 14 Disorders of memory and other cognitive functions 376-394
Chapter 15 Disorders of childhood and old age 399-420
Chapter 16 personality disorders 431-444
Chapter 17 law, society and the mental health profession 459-478

Glossary G-1
References R-1
Photo Credits PC-1
Name Index NI-1
Subject Index SI-1














Includes bibliographical references and index.

071672717X


Psychology, Pathological.

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