Understanding Abnormal Behavior 11th ed 2016 by David Sue torrent

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TITLE: Understanding Abnormal Behavior, 11th edition (2016)
AUTHOR: David Sue, Derald Wing Sue, Diane Sue, Stanley Sue
ISBN-13: 9781305088061
BOOK SPECS: https://www.cengage.com/c/understanding-abnormal-behavior-11e-sue
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DESCRIPTION: "Understanding Abnormal Behavior", 11th Edition, offers balanced and clear coverage of psychopathology theories, research, and clinical implications. Fully updated to reflect DSM-5 and the newest scientific, psychological, multicultural, and psychiatric research, the text introduces and integrates the Multipath Model of Mental Disorders to explain how four essential factors - biological, psychological, social, and sociocultural - interact to cause mental disorders. A stronger focus on resilience highlights prevention and recovery from the symptoms of various disorders. This edition also continues its emphasis on the multicultural, sociocultural, and diversity aspects of abnormal psychology. The authors present material in a lively and engaging manner, connecting topics to real-world case studies, current events, and issues of particular importance and relevance to college students. Stimulating special features and the fresh design make the text even more approachable and appealing to all students. The book is accompanied by a helpful support package for instructors and students.

BRIEF CONTENTS:
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1. Abnormal Behavior
2. Understanding and Treating Mental Disorders
3. Assessment and Classification of Mental Disorders
4. Research Methods for Studying Mental Disorders
5. Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
6. Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders
7. Somatic Symptom, Related, and Dissociative Disorders
8. Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
9. Suicide
10. Eating Disorders
11. Substance-Related and Other Addictive Disorders
12. Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
13. Neurocognitive and Sleep-Wake Disorders
14. Sexual Dysfunctions, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders
15. Personality Psychopathology
16. Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
17. Law and Ethics in Abnormal Psychology
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