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Case studies in abnormal behavior / Robert G. Meyer.

By: Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Allyn and Bacon, c2003.Edition: 6th edDescription: xxi, 309 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0205370861 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.8909 MEY
Contents:
Preface. - Introduction and major historical developments. - 1. Concepts of abnormality. - 2. Theories and techniques. - 3. The anxiety disorders. - 4. The dissociative and sleep disorders. - 5. The somatoform disorders. - 6. The schizophrenic and delusional (or paranoid) disorders. - 7. - The affective (or mood) disorders and suicide. - 8. The psychosexual disorders. - 9. The substance use disorders. - 10. The eating disorders : anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. - 11. The personality disorders. - 12. Disorders of impulse control. - 13. Disorders with violence. - 14. Disorders of childhood and adolescence. - 15. Organic : mental disorders and mental retardation. - 16. Legal issues and psychological practice. - 17. Postscript ; positive mental health. - Reference. - Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-303) and index.

Preface. - Introduction and major historical developments. - 1. Concepts of abnormality. - 2. Theories and techniques. - 3. The anxiety disorders. - 4. The dissociative and sleep disorders. - 5. The somatoform disorders. - 6. The schizophrenic and delusional (or paranoid) disorders. - 7. - The affective (or mood) disorders and suicide. - 8. The psychosexual disorders. - 9. The substance use disorders. - 10. The eating disorders : anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. - 11. The personality disorders. - 12. Disorders of impulse control. - 13. Disorders with violence. - 14. Disorders of childhood and adolescence. - 15. Organic : mental disorders and mental retardation. - 16. Legal issues and psychological practice. - 17. Postscript ; positive mental health. - Reference. - Index.

Diseases.