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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview to Understanding Abnormal Behavior
Learning Objectives
Case Report: Rebecca Hasbrouck
What Is Abnormal Behavior?
The Social Impact of Psychological Disorders
Defining Abnormality
What Causes Abnormal Behavior?
Biological Causes
Psychological Causes
Sociocultural Causes
The Biopsychosocial Perspective
Prominent Themes in Abnormal Psychology throughout
History
Spiritual Approach
Humanitarian Approach
Scientific Approach
Research Methods in Abnormal Psychology
Experimental Design
Correlational Design
Types of Research Studies
Survey
Laboratory Studies
The Case Study Method
Single Case Experimental Design
Investigations in Behavioral Genetics
Bringing It All Together: Clinical Perspectives
Return to the Case
Treatment Outcome
Dr. Tobin’s Reflections
Summary
KEY TERMS
Toward the DSM-5: Definition of a Mental Disorder
You Be the Judge: Being Sane in Insane Places
Real Stories: Vincent van Gogh: Psychosis
Chapter 2 Classification and Treatment Plans
Learning Objectives
Case Report: Peter Dickinson
Psychological Disorder: Experiences of Client and Clinician
The Client
The Clinician
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)
Axis I: Clinical Disorders
Axis II: Personality Disorders and Mental Retardation
Axis III: General Medical Conditions
Axis IV: Psychosocial and Environmental Problems
Axis V: Global Assessment of Functioning
Culture-Bound Syndromes
The International Classification of Diseases (ICD)
The Diagnostic Process
Diagnostic Procedures
Case Formulation
Cultural Formulation
Planning the Treatment
Goals of Treatment
Treatment Site
Psychiatric Hospitals
Specialized Inpatient Treatment Centers
Outpatient Treatment
Halfway Houses and Day Treatment Programs
Other Treatment Sites
Modality of Treatment
Determining the Best Approach to Treatment
The Course of Treatment
The Clinician’s Role in Treatment
The Client’s Role in Treatment
The Outcome of Treatment
RETURN TO THE CASE
Case Report
Dr. Tobin’s Reflections
SUMMARY
KEY TERMS
Toward the DSM-5: Changes in the DSM-5 Structure
You Be the Judge: Psychologists as Prescribers
Real Stories: Daniel Johnston: Mood Disturbance
Chapter 3 Assessment
Learning Objectives
Case Report: Ben Robsham
Characteristics of Psychological Assessments
Clinical Interview
Mental Status Examination
Intelligence Testing
Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test
Wechsler Intelligence Scales
Personality Testing
Self-Report Tests
Projective Testing
Behavioral Assessment
Multicultural Assessment
Neuropsychological Assessment
Neuroimaging
Putting It All Together
RETURN TO THE CASE
Case Report
Dr. Tobin’s Reflections
SUMMARY
KEY TERMS
Toward the DSM-5: Changes in Diagnostic Assessments
You Be the Judge: Psychologists in the Legal System
Real Stories: Ludwig Van Beethoven: Bipolar disorder
CHAPTER 4 Theoretical Perspectives
Learning Objectives
Case Report: Meera Krishnan
Theoretical Perspectives in Abnormal PsychologyBiological Perspective
Theories
Treatment
Trait Theory
Psychodynamic Perspective
Freud’s Theory
Post-Freudian Psychodynamic Views
Treatment
Behavioral Perspective
Theories
Treatment
Cognitive Perspective
Theories
Treatment
Humanistic Perspective
Theories
Treatment
Sociocultural Perspective
Theories
Treatment
Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Theories and Treatments: An Integrative Approach