Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology

by Comer, Ronald J.

• ISBN13: 9780716733140
• ISBN10: 0716733145
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-01-01
• Publisher: W H Freeman & Co

Summary

This study guide actively involves students in the text material, using a variety of engaging exercises and self-tests. The workbook helps students organize their studies, take better notes, identify areas for improvement, and be better prepared for examinations.

Table of Contents

Introduction	2	(100)
1 Abnormal Psychology: Past and Present	2	(30)
2 Models of Abnormality	32	(40)
3 Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment	72	(30)
Problems of Emotion and Mood	102	(126)
4 Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Phobias	102	(34)
5 Panic, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Stress Disorders	136	(30)
6 Mood Disorders	166	(36)
7 Suicide	202	(26)
Problems of Mind and Body	228	(122)
8 Psychosocial Factors and Physical Disorders	228	(30)
9 Eating Disorders	258	(26)
10 Substance-Related Disorders	284	(32)
11 Sexual Disorders and Gender Identity Disorder	316	(34)
Problems of Integration	350	(62)
12 Schizophrenia	350	(34)
13 Disorders of Memory and Other Cognitive Functions	384	(28)
Life-Span Problems	412	(64)
14 Personality Disorders	412	(32)
15 Disorders of Childhood and Old Age	444	(32)
Conclusion	476
16 Law, Society, and the Mental Health Profession	476