Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781464134708
The 7th edition of Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology is a comprehensive and engaging textbook that provides a thorough overview of the field of abnormal psychology. This book covers a wide range of topics related to abnormal behavior, including the history of abnormal psychology, the classification and diagnosis of psychological disorders, and the various theoretical perspectives on abnormal behavior.
The book also delves into specific psychological disorders, such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and personality disorders, providing in-depth information on the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for each disorder. Additionally, the text explores the impact of culture, gender, and age on the development and expression of psychological disorders.
Throughout the book, the authors use case studies, real-world examples, and research findings to illustrate key concepts and theories in abnormal psychology. The writing style is clear and accessible, making it easy for students to understand complex psychological concepts.
Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology is a valuable resource for students studying psychology, counseling, or related fields, as well as for anyone interested in learning more about abnormal behavior and mental health.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.