(Original PDF) Abnormal Psychology Perspectives 6th Canadian Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0134428870
- ISBN-13 : 978-0134428871
- Author: David Dozois
Abnormal Psychology: Perspectives exemplifies its subtitle by cohesively presenting the numerous individual perspectives of its expert contributors. It presents the differing psychological perspectives by discussing various relevant paradigms with emphasis on the conceptual approaches and therapeutic interventions that have garnered the most empirical support in research literature. As a ground-up Canadian text, it features indigenous case studies, legal and ethical issues, prevention programs, and ground-breaking research, as well as the history of abnormal psychology in this country.
table of contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction, Definition and Historical Considerations, and Canada’s Mental Health System
Chapter 2: Current Paradigms and Integrative Approaches
Chapter 3: Clinical Assessment, Classification, and Diagnosis
Chapter 4: Research Methods in the Study of Abnormal Behaviour
Chapter 5: Anxiety Disorders (PTSD Moved to revised chapter 9)
Chapter 6: Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders (new chapter)
Chapter 7: Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 8: Mood Disorders
Chapter 9: Stressor-Related Disorders and Clinical Health Psychology
Chapter 10: Eating Disorders
Chapter 11: Schizophrenia
Chapter 12: Substance-Related Disorders
Chapter 13: Personality Disorders
Chapter 14: Sexual Dysfunctions
Chapter 15: Disorders of Childhood
Chapter 16: Aging and Psychological Disorders
Chapter 17: Clinical Treatment Issues and Approaches
Chapter 18: Legal Issues in Psychological Intervention