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For courses in Abnormal Psychology This package includes MyPsychLab(R) A comprehensive overview of abnormal psychology, with DSM-5 coverage throughout Abnormal Psychology provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the primary psychological disorders studied within the discipline. Maintaining a focus on the individuals at the heart of the study of abnormal psychology, the authors employ a biopsychosocial approach that helps students achieve an understanding of the holistic context in which abnormalities of behavior occur. In addition to the contributions of new co-author Matthew Nock, the Seventeenth Edition has been extensively updated to reflect DSM-5 diagnostic categories, classifications, and criteria. This package includes MyPsychLab. MyPsychLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. MyPsychLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Please be sure you have the correct ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.

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Author:   James Butcher ,  Jill Hooley ,  Susan Mineka ,  Matthew Nock
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   17th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 23.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.50cm
Weight:   1.628kg
ISBN:  

9781292157917

ISBN 10:   1292157917
Publication Date:   28 November 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

1. Abnormal Psychology: Overview and Research Approaches2. Historical and Contemporary Views of Abnormal Behavior3. Causal Factors and Viewpoints4. Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis5. Stress and Physical and Mental Health6. Panic, Anxiety, Obsessions, and Their Disorders7. Mood Disorders and Suicide8. Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders9. Eating Disorders and Obesity10. Personality Disorders11. Substance-Related Disorders12. Sexual Variants, Abuse, and Dysfunctions13. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders14. Neurocognitive Disorders15. Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence (Neurodevelopmental Disorders)16. Psychological Treatment17. Contemporary and Legal Issues in Abnormal Psychology

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