Understanding abnormal behavior

Select an Action

Title:

Author:

Sue, David.

ISBN:

9780618528288

Personal Author:

Sue, David.

Edition:

8th ed.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

xxi, 622 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Contents:

Abnormal behavior -- Models of abnormal behavior -- Assessment and classification of abnormal behavior -- The scientific method in abnormal psychology -- Anxiety disorders -- Dissociative disorders and somatoform disorders -- Psychological factors affecting medical conditions -- Personality disorders and impulse control disorders -- Substance-related disorders -- Sexual and gender identity disorders -- Mood disorders -- Suicide -- Schizophrenia : diagnosis and etiology -- Cognitive disorders -- Disorders of childhood and adolescence -- Eating disorders and sleep disorders -- Therapeutic interventions -- Legal and ethical issues in abnormal psychology.

Subject Term:

Psychology, Pathological.

Added Author:

Sue, Derald Wing.

Sue, Stanley.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1212/2005924907-t.html
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1303/2005924907-b.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1212/2005924907-d.html

Copies:

Available:*

Library	Material Type	Item Barcode	Shelf Number	Copy	Status
Searching... 1:RCPTA	1:GEN-BOOK	000068211	616.89 SUE	2	Searching... Unknown
Searching... 1:VCCT	1:GEN-BOOK	000026827	616.89 SUE	2	Searching... Unknown
Searching... 1:VCDBN	1:GEN-BOOK	000022518	616.89 SUE	1	Searching... Unknown
Searching... 1:VCDBN	1:GEN-BOOK	000022515	616.89 SUE	2	Searching... Unknown
Searching... 1:VCPMB	1:GEN-BOOK	000092675	616.89 SUE	1	Searching... Unknown
Searching... 1:VCPT	1:GEN-BOOK	000064753	616.89 SUE	1	Searching... Unknown
Searching... 1:VCSD	1:GEN-BOOK	000111126	616.89 SUE	1	Searching... Unknown
Searching... 1:VCSD	1:GEN-BOOK	000052092	616.89 SUE	2	Searching... Unknown

Bound With These Titles

On Order

Summary

Abnormal Psychology by Sue, Sue, and Sue was the first text in its field to present a thoroughly integrated multicultural perspective; the Eighth Edition offers integration of multicultural models and the most extensive coverage available. This program provides students with an understanding of abnormal behavior as both a scientific and a clinical field, while offering insight into the tools used by mental health professionals to study and treat disorders. The text combines a student-friendly approach to understanding abnormal psychology with scholarship of the highest quality. This edition includes thoroughly updated research and case studies, and is accompanied by a comprehensive support package for both instructors and students.