Abnormal Psychology
- ISBN-10
- 142921631X
- ISBN-13
- 9781429216319
- Series
- Abnormal Psychology
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 649
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-07-27
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Ronald J. Comer
Description
Taking a look at the field of abnormal psychology, including major theoretical models of abnormality, research directions, clinical experiences, therapies and controversies, this book covers personality disorders, the psychodynamic perspective, neuroscience, the 'empirically-based treatment' movement, and more.
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