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| Preface | |
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| Scope and Focus of Abnormal Psychology | |
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| U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Mental health: A Report of the Surgeon General--Executive Summary | |
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| William T. Carpenter, Jr., M.D. - The Challenge to Psychiatry As Society's Agent for Mental Illness Treatment and Research | |
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| William M. Grove and Paul E. Meehl - Comparative Efficiency of Informal (Subjective, Impressionistic) and Formal (Mechanical, Algorithmic) Prediction Procedures: The Clinical-Statistical Controversy | |
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| Paul R. McHugh - How Psychiatry Lost Its Way | |
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| Approaches to Psychopathology | |
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| Lisa Birk - Dream Warriors | |
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| Nancy C. Andreasen - Linking Mind and Brain in the Study of Mental Illness: A Project for a Scientific Psychopathology | |
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| Arthur Kleinman and Alex Cohen - Psychiatry's Global Challenge | |
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| Barry L. Beyerstein - Why Bogus Therapies Seem to Work | |
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| Anxiety Disorders | |
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| Julie Cart - Nightmare of the Mind | |
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| Judith L. Rapoport - The Biology of Obsessions and Compulsions | |
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| Richard M. Glass, M.D. - Panic Disorder--It's Real and It's Treatable | |
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| Consumer Reports - High Anxiety | |
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| Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders | |
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| John V. Campo, M.D., and Barbara J. Negrini, M.D. - Case Study: Negative Reinforcement and Behavioral Management of Conversion Disorder | |
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| E. Sobanski and M. H. Schmidt - "Everybody Looks at My Pubic Bone"--A Case Report of an Adolescent Patient with Body Dysmorphic Disorder | |
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| J. M. O'Dwyer and T. Friedman - Multiple Personality Disorder Following Childbirth | |
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| Irvin D. Yalom - Therapeutic Monogamy | |
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| Mood Disorders | |
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| Martha Manning - From Undercurrents: A Life beneath the Surface | |
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| Erica Goode - Viewing Depression as Tool for Survival | |
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| Cheryl A. Green, M.D., Walter Knysz III, M.D., and Ming T. Tsuang, M.D., Ph.D. - A Homeless Person with Bipolar Disorder and a History of Serious Self-Mutilation | |
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| Kay Redfield Jamison - From Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide | |
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| Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence | |
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| Patricia M. Rodier - The Early Origins of Autism | |
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| Fred R. Volkmar, M.D., Ami Klin, Ph.D., Robert T. Schultz, Ph.D., Emily Rubin, M.S., C.C.C.-S.L.P., and Richard Bronen, M.D. - Clinical Case Conference: Asperger's Disorder | |
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| Russell A. Barkley - Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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| Elizabeth B. Owens, M.S., and John Piacentini, Ph.D. - Case Study: Behavioral Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in a Boy with Comorbid Disruptive Behavior Problems | |
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| Personality Disorders | |
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| Paul L. Wachtel - Cyclical Processes in Personality and Psychopathology | |
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| Joan Wheelis, M.D., and John G. Gunderson, M.D. - A Little Cream and Sugar: Psychotherapy with a Borderline Patient | |
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| Adrian Raine, DPhil, Patricia Brennan, Ph.D., and Sarnoff A. Mednick, Ph.D. - Birth Complications Combined with Early Maternal Rejection at Age 1 Year Predispose to Violent Crime at Age 18 Years | |
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| Brian Knutson, Ph.D., Owen M. Wolkowitz, M.D., Steve W. Cole, Ph.D., Theresa Chan, B.A., Elizabeth A. Moore, Ph.D., Ronald C. Johnson, Ph.D., Jan Terpstra, M.D., Rebecca A. Turner, Ph.D., and Victor I. Reus, M.D. - Selective Alteration of Personality and Social Behavior by Serotonergic Intervention | |
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| Schizophrenia | |
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| Jackie Powell - First Person Account: Paranoid Schizophrenia--A Daughter's Story | |
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| Sylvia Nasar - The Lost Years of a Nobel Laureate | |
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| Courtenay M. Harding and James H. Zahniser - Empirical Correction of Seven Myths about Schizophrenia with Implications for Treatment | |
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| Tyrone D. Cannon - On the Nature and Mechanisms of Obstetric Influences in Schizophrenia: A Review and Synthesis of Epidemiologic Studies | |
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| Aging and Psychological Disorders | |
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| Charles P. Pierce - From Hard to Forget: An Alzheimer's Story | |
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| Jane E. Allen - Focus on Senior Health: The Burdens of Love | |
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| Peter H. St. George-Hyslop - Piecing Together Alzheimer's | |
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| Marcia Barinaga - Alzheimer's Treatments That Work Now | |
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| Eating Disorders | |
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| W. H. Kaye, K. L. Klump, G. K. W. Frank, and M. Strober - Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa | |
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| Kim Hubbard, Anne-Marie O'Neill, and Christina Cheakalos - Out of Control | |
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| Merrell Noden - Dying to Win | |
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| Erica Goode - Watching Volunteers Eat, Psychiatrists Seek Clues to Obesity | |
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| Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders | |
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| David Mintz, M.D. - Unusual Case Report: Nonpharmacologic Effects of Sildenafil | |
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| Michael A. Hiltzik - Through the Gender Labyrinth: How a Bright Boy with a Penchant for Tinkering Grew Up to Be One of the Top Women in Her High-Tech Field | |
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| Robert U. Akeret - Charles: The Soul of Love | |
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| Lauren Slater - How Do You Cure a Sex Addict? | |
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| Substance-Related Disorders | |
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| Alan I. Leshner - Addiction Is a Brain Disease, and It Matters | |
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| Linda Carroll - Genetic Studies Promise a Path to Better Treatment of Addictions | |
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| Jonathan Shedler and Jack Block - Adolescent Drug Use and Psychological Health: A Longitudinal Inquiry | |
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| Maggie Farley - Tribe Sends Kids Away to Dry Out | |
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| Treatment of Psychological Disorders | |
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| Adam Gopnik - Man Goes to See a Doctor | |
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| John Colapinto - Double Fantasy | |
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| Larry E. Beutler - David and Goliath: When Empirical and Clinical Standards of Practice Meet | |
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| George Silberschatz and Jacqueline B. Persons - How Useful for Psychotherapists are Randomized Controlled Experiments? | |
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| Social and Legal Aspects of Abnormal Psychology | |
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| Barry Siegel - To Warn, or Not to Warn | |
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| For Butterfield - Experts Say Study Confirms Prison's New Role As Mental Hospital | |
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| Beth Shuster - Slamming Door on Predators | |
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| Nada L. Stotland, M.D. - Clinical Case Conference: When Religion Collides with Medicine | |
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| Future Directions in Abnormal Psychology | |
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| Maggie Farley - Mental Illness by Mandate | |
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| Ralph Swindle, Jr., Kenneth Heller, Bernice Pescosolido, and Saeko Kikuzawa - Responses to Nervous Breakdowns in America Over a 40-Year Period: Mental Health Policy Implications | |
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| Wray Herbert - Politics of Biology: How the Nature vs. Nurture Debate Shapes Public Policy--And Our View of Ourselves | |
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| Huda Akil, Ph.D., and Stanley J. Watson, M.D., Ph.D. - Science and the Future of Psychiatry | |
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| Credits | |