Abnormal Psychology
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ISBN: 0205147216 / Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, July 1997
Innovations include only two condensed opening chapters (rather than the tradition four to six) and...
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Innovations include only two condensed opening chapters (rather than the tradition four to six) and an emphasis on developmental psychopathology, which includes placing disorders of infancy, childhood, and adolescence before all others. Chapters covering clinical disorders depression, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder and so on are organized in relation to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) . Each of these chapters discuss how disorders might be prevented, as well as treated. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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