Essentials of Abnormal Psychology

545 Pages·2018·374.253 MB·English

by  Jeffrey S. Nevid, Beverly S. Greene, Linda Knight, Paul A Johnson, Steven Taylor

JEFFREYS. NEVID
St. John's University
BEVERLY GREENE
St. John's University
LINDA J. KNIGHT
john Abbott College
PAUL A. JOHNSON
STEVEN TAYLOR
University of British Columbia
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1 What Is Abnormal Psychology? 1
2 Assessment, Classification, and Treatment of
Abnormal Behaviour 40
3 Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-and
Stressor-Related Disorders 100
4 Depressive Disorders, Bipolar and Related Disorders,
and Suicide 142
5 Dissociative Disorders and Somatic Symptom and
Related Disorders 186
6 Personality Disorders 213
7 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders 248
8 Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake
Disorders 292
9 Gender Dysphoria, Paraphilic Disorders, and Sexual
Dysfunctions 321
10 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic
Disorders 357
11 Abnormal Behaviour across the Lifespan 391
Appendix: Research Methods in Abnormal
Psychology 433
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CONTENTS
Preface xi 2
Acknowledgments xviii Assessment, Classification, and Treatment of
About the Authors xix Abnormal Behaviour 40
1 Methods of Assessment 42
The Clinical Interview 42
What Is Abnormal Psychology? 1 Psychological Tests of Intelligence and
Personality 43
How Do We Define Abnormal Behaviour? 3 Neuropsychological Assessment 50
Criteria for Determining Abnormality 3 Behavioural Assessment 51
Cultural Bases of Abnormal Behaviour 5 Cognitive Assessment 54
The Continuum between Normal and Abnormal Physiological Measurement 55
Behaviour 6 Probing the Workings of the Brain 56
CONTINUUM CHART 7 Sociocultural Factors in Psychological
REVIEW IT How Do We Define Abnorm:tl Assessmenr 56
Behaviour? 8 REVIEW IT Methods of Assessment 58
Classification of Abnormal Behaviour 59
Historical Perspectives on Abnormal Behaviour 8
Systems of Classification 59
The Demonological Model 8
Tbe Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Origins of the Medical Model: An "Ill Humour" 8
Disorders (DSM) 59
Medieval Times 9
DSM-5 62
Witchcraft 9
Asj•lums in Europe and the New World 10 REVIEW IT Classification of Abnormal Behaviour 64
The Reform Movement and Moral Therapy in Europe and Methods of Treatment 64
North America 10 Types of Mental Health Professionals in
Drugs and Deinsrirutionalization: The Exodus from Canad:t 65
Provincial Psychiatric Hospitals 11 Biological Therapies 66
Pathways to the Present: From Demonology to Psychodyn:tmic Therapies 69
Science 14 Behaviour Therapy 72
REVIEW IT Historical Perspectives on Abnormal Humanistic-Existential Therapies 74
Behaviour 17 Cognitive-Behaviour Therapies 76
Eclectic Therapy 79
Current Perspectives on Abnormal Behaviour 18
Group, Family, and Marital Therapy 79
Biological Perspectives on Abnormal Behaviour 18
Indigenous Healing Perspective 80
REVIEW IT Biological Perspectives 22
Computer-Assisted Therapy 81
PS)•Chological Perspectives on Abnormal Does Psychotherapy Work? 81
Behaviour 22
REVIEW IT Methods of Treatment 84
REVIEW IT Psychological Perspectives 33
Abnormal Psychology and Society 85
Sociocultural Perspectives on Abnormal
Psychiatric Commitment and Patients' Rights 87
Behaviour 33
Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility 91
REVIEW IT Sociocultural Perspectives 34
REVIEW IT Abnormal Psychology
lnteractionist Perspectives 34 and Society 93
REVIEW IT lnteractionist Perspectives 35 CONCEPT MAP 96
CONCEPT MAP 38
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3 Theoretical Perspectives 155
Stress 155
Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma
Psychodynamic Perspectives 156
and Stressor-Related Disorders 100 Learning Perspectives 157
Cognitive Perspectives 159
CONTINUUM CHART 103 Biological Perspectives 164
Tying It Together 165
Anxiety Disorders 103
REVIEW tT Theoretical Perspectives on Depressive and
Panic Disorder 104
Bipolar Disorders 166
Agoraphobia 106
Generalized Anxiety Disorder 108 Treatment 166
Phobic Disorders 109 Psychodynamic Approaches 167
Behavioural Approaches 168
Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders 113
Cognitive Approaches 168
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 113
Biological Approaches 170
Trauma-and Stressor-Related Disorders 115 REVIEW IT Treatment of Depressive and Bipolar
Adjustment Disorders 115 Disorders 175
Acute and Posttraum3tic Stress Disorders 116
Suicide 175
REVIEW IT Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive
Who Commits Suicide? 176
Disorder, and Traum3-3nd Stressor-Related
Why Do People Commit Suicide? 177
Disorders 120
Theoretical Perspectives on Suicide 177
Theoretical Perspectives 120 Predicting Suicide 180
Psychodynamic Perspectives 120 REVIEW IT Suicide 182
Behavioural Perspectives '121
CONCEPT MAP 184
Cognitive Perspectives 122
Biological Perspectives 125
Tying lt Together 128
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REVIEW IT Theoretical Perspectives 13 0
Dissociative Disorders and Somatic Symptom
Treatment 130
Psychodynamic Approaches 130 and Related Disorders 186
Humanistic Approaches 130
Biological Approaches 131 CONTINUUM CHART 188
Cognitive and Behaviour-Based Approaches 131
Dissociative Disorders 188
REVIEW IT Treatment of Anxiety, Obsessive-
Dissociative Identity Disorder 188
Compulsive, and Trauma-and Stressor-Related
Dissociative Amnesia 193
Disorders 138
Depersonalization/Derealization
CONCEPT MAP 140 Disorder 194
Theoretical Perspectives 196
Treatment of Dissociative Disorders 198
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REVIEW IT Dissociative Disorders 200
Depressive Disorders, Bipolar and Related
Somatic Symptom and Related
Disorders, and Suicide 142
Disorders 201
Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological
CONTINUUM CHART 143 Symptom Disorder) 201
Depressive Disorders 144 Illness Anxiety Disorder 202
Somatic Symptom Disorder 203
Major Depressive Disorder 144
Factitious Disorder 204
Persistent Depressive Disorder 151
Theoretical Perspectives 205
Bipolar and Related Disorders 152 Treatment of Somatic Symptom and Related
Bipolar 1 Disorder 152 Disorders 207
Bipolar 11 Disorder 154 REVIEW IT Somatic Symptom and Related
Cyclothymic Disorder J5 4 Disorders 209
REVIEW IT Depressive and Bipolar and Related
CONCEPT MAP 211
Disorders 155
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