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Provides students with an extensive and up to date review of the field of abnormal psychology. The text also explains and contrasts a variety of theoretical perspectives on each type of disorder.

This classic textbook builds on the strengths of existing theoretical systems and clinical methods to provide students with a comprehensive and up-to-date real-world overview of the field of abnormal psychology. It focuses on maladaptive behavior as a product of the interaction... Read Full Overview

This survey spans the epidemiology of abnormal behaviour, the evaluation of interventions, and the effects of mental illness on both the individual and family. It examines why maladaptive behaviour occurs and assesses how it can be effectively treated.

This classic volume builds on the strengths of existing theoretical systems and clinical methods to provide readers with a comprehensive and up-to-date real-world overview of the field of abnormal psychology. It focuses on maladaptive behavior as a product of the interaction... Read Full Overview

This classic volume builds on the strengths of existing theoretical systems and clinical methods to provide readers with a comprehensive and up-to-date real-world overview of the field of abnormal psychology. It focuses on maladaptive behavior as a product of the interaction... Read Full Overview

This classic volume builds on the strengths of existing theoretical systems and clinical methods to provide readers with a comprehensive and up-to-date real-world overview of the field of abnormal psychology. It focuses on maladaptive behavior as a product of the interaction... Read Full Overview