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 behaviour as a product of the interaction between personal attributes and the situations and experiences that mark human lives. *Examples and real life case studies, an improved illustration program, more integrative summary tables, an updated and expanded glossary, and enhanced chapter summaries *Features a thorough revision of every chapter, with several completely reorganized *Emphasises the clarity of definition and identification of crucial issues

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior

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Sarason, Irwin G.

Sarason, Barbara R.

Psychology

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This classic book provides readers with a comprehensive and up-to-date real-world overview of the abnormal psychology field, by building on the strengths of existing theoretical systems and clinical methods. It focuses on maladaptive behavior as a product of the interaction between personal vulnerabilities and resiliencies.   Numerous brief cases include first-person accounts that illustrate the experience of mental illness, as well as the nature and challenges of clinical practice and clinically-relevant research.   For individuals interested in the fields of abnormal psychology, abnormal behavior, and psychopathology.

Abnormal Psychology

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Psychology & Counseling

Pearson College Div

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 behaviour as a product of the interaction between personal attributes and the situations and experiences that mark human lives. *Examples and real life case studies, an improved illustration program, more integrative summary tables, an updated and expanded glossary, and enhanced chapter summaries *Features a thorough revision of every chapter, with several completely reorganized *Emphasises the clarity of definition and identification of crucial issues

Abnornal Psychology & Psychology Internet

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 between personal vulnerabilities and resiliencies. Covers all aspects of the elements of maladaptive behavior, classification and assessment, stress, coping, and maladaptive behavior, bodily dysfunction, disorders of bodily preoccupation, anxiety, sexual, personality, psychoses, cognitive impairment and substance-related disorders, developmental disorders and mental retardation, therapeutic enterprise and society's response to maladaptive behavior. For individuals interested in learning about psychological abnormality.

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior (10th Edition)

Sarason, Barbara A.

This classic best-selling book builds on the strengths of existing theory and clinical methods in abnormal psychology with an up-to-date real-world overview. It focuses on maladaptive behavior as a product of the interaction between personal vulnerabilities and resiliencies. The book is packaged with a FREE 24-page research update booklet and FREE Abnormal Psychology CD-ROM, that includes real patient interviews. Topics include: elements of maladaptive behavior (theory, treatment, and research); classification and assessment; stress and coping; bodily dysfunction (eating and sleeping problems and psychophysiological disorders); disorders of bodily preoccupation; anxiety disorders; sexual variations and disorders; personality disorders; mood disorders and suicide; schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; cognitive impairment disorders; substance-related disorders; disorders of childhood and adolescence; pervasive developmental disorders and mental retardation; choices, techniques, and evaluation; and society's response to maladaptive behavior. For therapists, psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, and others in fields where an understanding of abnormal psychology is key.

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior Media and Research Update, 10th Edition

This classic book provides readers with a comprehensive and up-to-date real-world overview of the abnormal psychology field, by building on the strengths of existing theoretical systems and clinical methods. It focuses on maladaptive behavior as a product of the interaction between personal vulnerabilities and resiliencies. Numerous brief cases include first-person accounts that illustrate the experience of mental illness, as well as the nature and challenges of clinical practice and clinically-relevant research. For individuals interested in the fields of abnormal psychology, abnormal behavior, and psychopathology.

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem Of Maladaptive Behavior

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Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior

Abnormal Psychology

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior

Abnornal Psychology & Psychology Internet

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior (10th Edition)

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior Media and Research Update, 10th Edition

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem Of Maladaptive Behavior