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Title:
Seeing both sides : classic controversies in abnormal psychology
Author:
Lilienfeld, Scott O., 1960-
ISBN:
9780534251345
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Publication Information:
Pacific Grove : Brooks/Cole Pub. Co., ©1995.
Physical Description:
xiii, 496 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents:
The myth of mental illness / Thomas S. Szasz -- Personality disorder is a disease / David P. Ausubel -- On being sane in insane places / David L. Rosenhan -- On pseudoscience in science, logic in remission, and psychiatric diagnosis: a critique of Rosenhan's "On being sane in insane places" / Robert L. Spitzer -- DSM-III: the major achievements and an overview / Robert L. Spitzer, Janet B.W. Williams, Andrew E. Skodol -- The disadvantages of DSM-III outweigh its advantages / George E. Vaillant -- A woman's view of DSM-III / Marcie Kaplan -- The issue of sex bias in DSM-III:a critique of "A woman's view of DSM-III" by Marcie Kaplan / Janet B. Williams, Robert L. Spitzer -- Genetic studies / Eckart R. Straube, Robert D. Oades -- Schizophrenia: the clash of determinisms / Richard C. Lewontin, Steven Rose, Leon J. Kamin -- Distinguising between anxiety and depressive disorders / Max Hamilton -- The relationship between anxiety and depression / Keith S. Dobson -- Under the influence: a guide to the myths and realities of alcoholism / James R. Milam, Katherine Ketcham -- The diseasing of America: addiction treatment out of control / Thomas A. Fahy -- Borderline: an adjective in search of a noun / Hagop S. Akiskal [and others] -- The validity of borderline personality disorder: an updated review of recent research / Mark Berelowitz, Alex Tarnopolsky -- Sex reassignment: follow-up / Jon K. Meyer, Donna J. Reter -- Psychosocial outcomes of sex reassignment surgery / Stephen I. Abramowitz -- Childhood depression: a critique of the concept / Monroe M. Lefkowitz, Nancy Burton -- Affective disorders in children and adolescents / Maria Kovacs -- Meta-analysis of psychotherapy outcome studies / Mary Lee Smith, Gene V. Glass -- An analysis of psychotherapy versus placebo studies / Leslie Prioleau, Martha Murdock, Nathan Brody -- Cognitive therapy: a 30-year retrospective / Aaron T. Beck -- A critique of the theoretical bases of cognitive-behavioral theories and therapy / Deborah C. Beidel, Samuel M. Turner -- Individualized behavior therapy for alcoholics / Mark B. Sobell, Linda C. Sobell -- Controlled drinking by alcoholics? New findings and reevaluation of a major affirmative study / Mary L. Pendery, Irving M. Maltzman, Jolyon West -- The psychopharmacologic treatment of children and adolescents with attention defecit disorder / Mina K. Duncan -- Treatment of attentional and hyperactivity problems in children with sympathomimetic drugs: a comprehensive review / Deborah Jacobvitz [and others] -- The efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy in the treatment of major depressive disorder / Harold A. Sackeim -- "Shock treatment is not good for your brain" / Peter R. Breggin -- The insanity defense on trial / Alan A. Stone -- If a man be mad: a scientist testifies against the insanity defense / David T. Lykken -- The criminality of the mentally ill: a dangerous misconception / Linda A. Teplin -- Mental disorder and violent behavior: perceptions and evidence / John Monahan -- The case for involuntary hospitalization of the mentally ill / Paul Chodoff -- Should psychiatric patients ever be hospitalized involuntarily? Under any circumstances -- no / Thomas S. Szasz.
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