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See disorders in real life with CASEBOOK IN ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY, International Edition! Using authentic cases illustrating every major DSM-IV category, this psychology text portrays the nature of disorders manifested in real people. Each case is followed by a therapy outcome section telling you the rest of the client's treatment story. Three complex cases are included without a diagnosis, so you can develop your own.
Sommario
1. Generalized Anxiety Disorder.2. Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia.3. Adolescent Social Phobia.4. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.5. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.6. Body Dysmorphic Disorder.7. Physical Abuse of Adult (Domestic Violence).8. Dissociative Identity Disorder.9. Major Depression.10. Bipolar Disorder.11. Bulimia Nervosa.12. Anorexia Nervosa.13. Sexual Disorder (Paraphilia): Pedophilia.14. Alcohol Dependence.15. Borderline Personality Disorder.16. Schizophrenia.17. Autistic Disorder.18. Diagnosis Note Provided: Case #1.19. Diagnosis Note Provided: Case #2.20. Diagnosis Note Provided: Case #3.
Info autore
David H. Barlow, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at Boston University, where he also founded and serves as Director Emeritus of the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders.
Riassunto
Using cases from the authors' files or from case files of other working clinicians, this title portrays the nature of disorders manifested in real people. It features the cases that illustrate the major DSM-IV categories, followed by a therapy outcome section that tells the 'rest of the story' of what happened to these clients.
