Launchpad for Comer's Abnormal Psychology (Six Month Access)

9th Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4641-7599-2
Verlag: WORTH PUBL INC

Sonstiges, Englisch, Access Card, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 165 mm, Gewicht: 45 g

This is the textbook only without LaunchPad.

An award-winning teacher, accomplished researcher, and experienced therapist, Ron Comer knows how to communicate the complexities of the abnormal psychology, to speak to the concerns of students, and to portray the real human impact of psychological disorders.

With its signature integrated coverage of theory, diagnosis, and treatment, and remarkably inclusive cross-cultural perspective, this new edition of Comer’s widely adopted textbook shows students where the study and treatment of psychological disorders stand today.

Abnormal Psychology can also be purchased with the breakthrough online resource, LaunchPad, which offers innovative media content, curated and organised for easy assignability. LaunchPad's intuitive interface presents quizzing, flashcards, animations and much more to make learning actively engaging. To order this book bundled with LaunchPad please order package ISBN 9781137564191.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Comer, Ronald J.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie Psychopathologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Abnormal Psychology in Science and Clinical Practice.- 1 Abnormal Psychology: Past and Present.- 2 Research in Abnormal Psychology.- 3 Models of Abnormality.- 4 Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment.- Problems of Anxiety and Mood.- 5. Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders.- 6. Disorders of Trauma and Stress.- 7. Depressive and Bipolar Disorders.- 8. Treatments for Depressive and Bipolar Disorders.- 9. Suicide.- Problems of the Mind and Body.- 10. Disorders Featuring Somatic Symptoms.- 11. Eating Disorders.- 12. Substance Use and Addictive Disorders.- 13. Disorders of Sex and Gender: Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender Dysphoria.- Problems of Psychosis and the Cognitive Function.- 14. Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders.- 15. Treatments for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders.- Life-Span Problems.- 16. Personality Disorders.- 17. Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence.- 18. Disorders of Aging and Cognition.- Conclusion.- 19. Law, Society, and the Mental Health Profession.

Über Autor(innen)

Ronald Comer has been a professor in Princeton University’s Department of Psychology for the past 27 years and has served as Director of Clinical Psychology Studies for most of that time. He is also currently the director of the department’s undergraduate program.