ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY 3rd Edition

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1995-01-01
Publisher(s): W W Norton & Co Inc
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Author Biography

Martin E. P. Seligman, Ph.D., is Robert A. Fox Leadership Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania Elaine F. Walker is Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Emory University David L. Rosenhan is Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Law at Stanford University.

Table of Contents

PART 1 THE NATURE AND HISTORY OF ABNORMALITY 2(44)
1 The Meanings of Abnormality
2(20)
2 Abnormality across Time and Place
22(24)
PART 2 MODELS AND TREATMENT OF ABNORMALITY 46(96)
3 The Biomedical Model
46(24)
4 Psychodynamic and Existential Approaches
70(42)
5 The Learning Models: Behavioral and Cognitive Approaches
112(30)
PART 3 INVESTIGATING AND DIAGNOSING ABNORMALITY 142(66)
6 Investigating Abnormality
142(30)
7 Psychological Assessment and Classification
172(36)
PART 4 ANXIETY DISORDERS AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY 208(142)
8 Phobia, Panic, and the Anxiety Disorders
208(56)
9 Obsession, Hysteria, and Dissociation: Anxiety Inferred
264(46)
10 Health Psychology
310(40)
PART 5 DEPRESSION AND SCHIZOPHRENIA 350(118)
11 Depression and Suicide
350(68)
12 The Schizophrenias
418(50)
PART 6 SOCIAL AND INTERPERSONAL DISORDERS 468(130)
13 Sexual Dysfunction and Sexual Disorder
468(42)
14 Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders
510(58)
15 Personality Disorders
568(30)
PART 7 ABNORMALITY ACROSS THE LIFESPAN 598(96)
16 Childhood Disorders and Mental Retardation
598(46)
17 Disorders of the Nervous System and Psychopathology
644(50)
PART 8 ABNORMALITY, THE LAW, AND CHOOSING A PSYCHOTHERAPY 694
18 The Law and Politics of Abnormality
694(34)
19 A Consumer's Guide to Psychological Treatment
728

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