Case Studies in Abnormal Psychology

Thomas F. Oltmanns, Michele T. Martin, John M. Neale, Gerald C. Davison (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

336 Seiten

2014 | 10th Edition
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-118-83629-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Case Studies in Abnormal Psychology, 10th Edition takes mental disorders from the realm of theory into the complex reality of human lives. This casebook presents comprehensive coverage of 23 high interest cases that include topics such as eating disorders, gender identity disorder, borderline personality, and posttraumatic stress disorder.
Each study (1) provides detailed descriptions of a range of clinical problems, (2) illustrates some of the ways in which these problems can be viewed and treated, and (3) discusses some of the evidence that is available concerning the prevalence and causes of the disorders in question.

Autor

Thomas Oltmanns is a professor of Abnormal Psychology at Washington University of St Louis. He has worked on all 8 previous editions of this text and also publishes an Abnormal Psychology textbook with Robert Emery with Cengage. He has authored over 50 journal articles. Michelle Martin is an assistant professor psychology at Wesleyan College and had Robert Emery as her mentor. She joined the author team in the 7th edition and also authored the first test bank to accompany the case book for the 8th edition. She is a practicing clinician and has authored the instructor's manual for Emery/Oltmanns Abnormal Psychology main text book.

Inhalt

Preface



1. Autism Spectrum Disorder



2. Attention-Deficit /Hyperactivity Disorder



3. Schizophrenia with Paranoid Delusions



4. Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, and
Violence



5. Bipolar Disorder



6. Major Depressive Disorder



7. Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia



8. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder



9. Hoarding Disorder



10. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Rape Trauma



11. Dissociative Identity Disorder



12. Somatic Symptom Disorder



13. Anorexia Nervosa



14. Bulimia Nervosa



15. Parasomnia: Nightmare Disorder and Isolated Sleep
Paralysis



16. Female Orgasmic Disorder and Premature Ejaculation



17. Gender Dysphoria



18. Oppositional Defiant Disorder



19. Alcohol Use Disorder



20. Paranoid Personality Disorder



21. Borderline Personality Disorder



22. Exhibitionistic Disorder and Frotteuristic Disorder



Bonus Case



23. Antisocial Personality Disorder - online



References



Index                    

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: New York
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 155 x 227 mm
• Gewicht: 496 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Persönlichkeitsstörungen
• ISBN-10: 1-118-83629-4 / 1118836294
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-83629-3 / 9781118836293
• Zustand: Neuware