Comprehensive Handbook of Psychopathology

by Adams, Henry E.; Sutker, Patricia B.

• ISBN13: 9780306464904
• ISBN10: 030646490X
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-07-01
• Publisher: Plenum Pub Corp

Summary

The third edition of Comprehensive Handbook of Psychopathology provides in-depth coverage of theoretical, research, and clinical positions in psychopathology. Extensively revised and updated, this new edition Outlines a highly improved classification scheme based on the DSM IV; Includes two new chapters on schizophrenia that reflect renewed interest in this topic; Puts new emphasis on cultural and developmental issues; Contains increased coverage of the overlap of medicine and abnormal behavior. £/LIST£ Furnishing both empirical and research data useful to graduate students and practicing clinicians in the mental health profession, particularly clinical psychology, psychiatry, psychiatric nursing, and social work, this handbook is an ideal reference source.

Table of Contents

PART I. ISSUES IN PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
The Classification of Abnormal Behavior: An Overview	3	(26)
Henry E. Adams
Kristin A. Luscher
Jeffrey A. Bernat
Methodological Issues in Clinical Diagnosis	29	(24)
Sol L. Garfield
Behavior Genetic Approaches to the Study of Psychopathology	53	(32)
Soo Hyun Rhee
Sarah A. Feignon
Jessica L. Bar
Yukiharu Hadeishi
Irwin D. Waldman
Biological Variables in Psychopathology: A Psychobiological Perspective	85	(20)
Don C. Fowles
Culture, Ethnicity, and Psychopathology	105	(26)
Jeanne L. Tsai
James N. Butcher
Ricardo F. Munoz
Kelly Vitousek
PART II. NEUROTIC AND PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS
Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Panic Disorders and, Phobias	131	(24)
Ronald M. Rapee
David H. Barlow
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder	155	(28)
Samuel M. Turner
Deborah C. Beidel
Melinda A. Stanley
Nancy Heiser
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder	183	(28)
John A. Fairbank
Lori Ebert
Juesta M. Caddell
Somatoform and Facitious Disorders	211	(48)
Tony lezzi
Melanie P. Duckworth
Henry E. Adams
Dissociative Disorders	259	(18)
John F. Kihlstrom
Mood Disorders: Unipolar and Bipolar	277	(32)
Lynn P. Rehm
Alisha Wagner
Carolyn Ivens-Tyndal
Delusions	309	(32)
Brendan A. Maher
Schizophrenias: Biopsychological Aspects	341	(30)
Brendan A. Maher
Patricia J. Deldin
Genetics and Schizophrenia	371	(32)
Franz Schneider
Patricia J. Deldin
Schizophrenia: A Critical Examination	403	(42)
Charles A. Sanislow
Robert C. Carson
PART III. PERSONALITY DISORDERS
Antisocial Personality Disorder	445	(46)
Patricia B. Sutker
Albert N. Allain, Jr.
Borderline Personality Disorder: An Overview	491	(18)
Henry E. Adams
Jeffrey A. Bernat
Kristen A. Luscher
Histrionics, Dependent and, Narcissistic Personality Disorders	509	(26)
Thomas A. Widiger
Robert F. Bornstein
PART IV. DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH SOCIAL AND SITUATIONAL PROBLEMS
Paranoid, Schizoid and, Schizotypical Personality Disorders	535	(24)
Michael B. Miller
J. David Useda
Timothy J. Trull
Rachel M. Burr
Christa Minks-Brown
Substance Abuse: An Overview	559	(36)
Susan F. Tapert
Susan R. Tate
Sandra A. Brown
Alcohol-related Disorders: Psychopathology, Diagnosis, Etiology and, Treatment	595	(28)
Peter E. Nathan
Anne Helene Skinstad
Sara Dolan
Cocaine and Opioid Abuse/Disorders	623	(18)
Arthur I. Alterman
Charles P. O'Brien
Thomas McLellan
James R. McKay
Etiology and Management of Eating Disorders	641	(30)
Donald A. Williamson
Nancy L. Zucker
Corby K. Martin
Monique A. M. Smeets
Sleep Disorders	671	(42)
Richard R. Bootzin
Rachel Manber
Derek H. Loewy
Tracy F. Kuo
Peter L. Franzen
Sexual Dysfunctions	713	(36)
Victor J. Malatesta
Henry E. Adams
Sexual Disorders: The Paraphilias	749	(28)
Richard D. McAnulty
Henry E. Adams
Joel Dillon
PART V. DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH PHYSICAL TRAUMA AND MEDICAL ILLNESS
Psychobiology of Health and Disease	777	(20)
Phillip J. Brantley
Steven C. Ames
Emotional Disorders and Medical Illness	797	(16)
Richard L. Gibson
Earl A. Burch
Behavioral Disorders Associated with Central Nervous System Dysfunctions	813	(28)
Steven A. Castellon
Charles H. Hinkins
Paul Satz
Cognitive Approaches to the Memory Disorders of Demented Patients	841	(40)
William C. Heindel
David P. Salmon
PART VI. DISORDERS ARISING IN SPECIFIC LIFE STAGES
Psychopathology in Children	881	(40)
Paul J. Frick
Persephanie Silverthorn
Psychopathology in the Aged	921	(32)
Jane E. Fisher
Antonette M. Zeiss
Laura L. Carstensen
Index	953