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Essentials of Abnormal Psychology
This text tackles the difficult topic of psychological disorders in 8 chapters. After the first three foundational chapters, a discussion of psychological disorders ensues to include anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders, and personality disorders.
- Author
- Alexis Bridley and Lee W. Daffin Jr.
- Publisher
- Washington State University
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 44 sections
- 01: What is Abnormal Psychology
- 1.01: Chapter Overview
- 1.02: Understanding Abnormal Behavior
- 1.03: Chapter 1- What is Abnormal Psychology
- 1.04: Classifying Mental Disorders
- 1.05:The History of Mental Illness
- 02: Contemporary Models of Abnormal Psychology
- 2.01: Uni- vs. Multi-Dimensional Models
- 2.02: The Biological Model
- 2.03: Psychological Models
- 2.04: The Sociocultural Model
- 03: Clinical Assessment Diagnosis and Treatment
- 3.01: Clinical Assessment
- 3.02: Diagnosing and Classifying Abnormal Behavior
- 3.03: Treatment of Mental Disorders An Overview
- 04: Anxiety Disorders
- 4.01: Panic Disorder
- 4.02: Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- 4.03: Specific Phobia
- 4.04: Social Anxiety Disorder
- 4.05: Agoraphobia
- 4.06: Anxiety Disorders Etiology
- 05: Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
- 5.01: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- 5.02: Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- 06: Mood Disorders
- 6.01: Depressive Disorders
- 6.02: Bipolar Disorders
- 07: Dissociative Disorders
- 7.01: Chapter Introduction
- 7.02: Depersonalization Derealization Disorder
- 7.03: Dissociative Amnesia
- 7.04: Dissociative Identity Disorder
- 08: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
- 8.01: Clinical Presentation
- 8.02: Epidemiology and Comorbidity
- 8.03: Etiology
- 8.04: Treatment
- 09: Personality Disorders
- 9.01: Overview of Clusters and Personality Disorders
- 9.02: Cluster A Personality Disorders
- 9.03: Cluster B Personality Disorders
- 9.04: Cluster C Personality Disorders
- 9.05: Comorbidity and Etiology