Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
Purchase Benefits
What is included with this book?
Acknowledgments | p. v |
Foreword | p. ix |
Introduction | p. xi |
Common Myths and Mistakes | |
A Look at Fictional Portrayals of Psychological Problems, Professionals, and Treatments | p. 1 |
Why People Do What They Do | |
Learning to Think Like a Shrink | p. 17 |
The Therapist's Profession | |
Degrees, Training, and Ethics | p. 37 |
Behind Closed Doors | |
How Real Therapy Sessions Work | p. 47 |
Disorders and Diagnosis | |
When Does a Problem Become a Disorder? | p. 63 |
The Disorders, Part I | |
Mood, Anxiety, and Psychotic Disorders | p. 77 |
The Disorders, Part II | |
Childhood Disorders, Dementia, and Eating Disorders | p. 109 |
The Disorders, Part III | |
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Dissociation | p. 125 |
The Disorders, Part IV | |
Personality Disorders | p. 145 |
Psychopaths and Villains | |
Crossing the Line | p. 163 |
Physical and Biological Interventions | |
Medications, Electroshock, and One Really Horrible Idea | p. 175 |
Emergencies in Psychotherapy | |
Suicidality, Homicidality, and Hospitalization | p. 195 |
Conclusion | p. 211 |
Glossary | p. 212 |
Note About the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) | p. 217 |
Bibliography | p. 219 |
Index | p. 224 |
Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.
The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.