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OverviewAbnormal psychology is a branch of psychology that deals with the study of unusual behavior, emotion and thought. The study of adaptive behavior and maladaptive behavior falls under this domain. Abnormal psychology also deals with behavior in a clinical context and identifies several causes for different conditions. It involves diverse theories from the general field of psychology and focuses on what exactly is meant by abnormal. It has three different categories to classify mental disorders that are subnormal, supernormal and paranormal. Abnormal psychology revolves around two major paradigms for explaining mental disorders i.e. the psychological paradigm and the biological paradigm. The psychological paradigm deals with humanistic, cognitive and behavioral causes and effects of psychopathology. The biological paradigm involves theories that focus more on physical factors. This book unravels the recent studies in the field of abnormal psychology. It analyzes and upholds the pillars of this field and its utmost significance in modern times. This book is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in this area as well as for experts. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Julian HodgesPublisher: American Medical Publishers Imprint: American Medical Publishers Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 27.60cm Weight: 0.730kg ISBN: 9781639274338ISBN 10: 1639274332 Pages: 211 Publication Date: 01 March 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |