Abnormal Psychology

Abnormal Psychology
ISBN-10
0393977323
ISBN-13
9780393977325
Series
Abnormal Psychology
Category
Psychology, Pathological
Pages
132
Language
English
Published
2002-06-01
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Author
Al

Description

Abnormal Psychology explores the interactions between the psychological and biological influences on human behaviour. This 4th edition contains 1800 new references and highlights important contemporary trends in the field - from the explosion of biological and neuroscience research, to new life-span developmental theories, to the challenges that scientists and clinicians confront working in the field, to the impact of psychological disorders on patients, their families and society.

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