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With Macmillan's superior content delivered by LaunchPad (comprehensive course) or Achieve Read & Practice (e-book + online homework), Comer's widely adopted textbook shows students where the study and treatment of psychological disorders stand today. In addition to a thorough... Read Full Overview

Gain perspective on where psychological disorders stand today as Abnormal Psychology speaks to your interests in this subject by connecting theory with diagnosis and treatment, giving you a full picture of this area of science.

An award-winning teacher, accomplished researcher, and experienced therapist, Ron Comer knows how to communicate the complexities of the abnormal psychology, to speak to the concerns of students, and to portray the real human impact of psychological disorders. With its signature... Read Full Overview

This introduction to psychopathology has been thoroughly revised and updated. It provides an overview of competing theories and current research, as well as in-depth examination of the major disorders, their causes and treatments.

An award-winning instructor and practicing therapist, Ronald Comer brings an unmatched range of experience and depth of understanding to the teaching of abnormal psychology. It is that firsthand knowledge of the concerns of students, the complexities of the disorders, and the... Read Full Overview

Published in 2011, the Eighth Edition of Ron Comer's Abnormal Psychology included coverage of anticipated changes resulting from the upcoming DSM-5. Now that edition will be available in an updated version that will reflect the DSM-5's final release.

Extensive updating throughout and a dramatically enhanced media and supplements package, including all new video case studies, makes this new edition of Abnormal Psychology the most effective yet.

This student guide actively involves students in the text material, using a variety of engaging exercises. Each chapter includes a variety of practice tests and exercises, as well as key concepts, guided study questions, and section reviews.

This student guide actively involves students in the text material, using a variety of engaging exercises. Each chapter includes a variety of practice tests and exercises, as well as key concepts, guided study questions, and section reviews.