Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2021
Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World puts a human face on the study of abnormal psychology, making complex concepts accessible. Authors Jeffrey Nevid, Spencer Rathus and Beverly Greene present illustrative case examples drawn from their own clinical and teaching experiences, revealing the human dimension of the study of abnormal psychology. Presenting a number of theoretical viewpoints and integrating coverage of diversity throughout, the authors emphasize the importance of taking a broad view of complex problems by considering the influences of multiple factors and their interactions.
The 11th Edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest advancements in the field.
1. Introduction and Methods of Research
2. Contemporary Perspectives on Abnormal Behavior and Methods of Treatment
3. Classification and Assessment of Abnormal Behavior
4. Stress-Related Disorders
5. Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
6. Dissociative Disorders, Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, and Psychological Factors Affecting Physical Health
7. Mood Disorders and Suicide
8. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
9. Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders
10. Disorders Involving Gender and Sexuality
11. Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
12. Personality Disorders and Impulse-Control Disorders
13. Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood and Adolescence
14. Neurocognitive Disorders and Disorders Related to Aging
15. Abnormal Psychology and the Law
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