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Abnormal Psychology: The Core Concepts | |
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Case Vignette | |
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The Core Concepts | |
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The Importance of Context in Defining and Understanding Abnormality | |
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The Continuum Between Normal and Abnormal Behavior | |
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Cultural and Historical Relativism in Defining and Classifying Abnormality | |
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The Advantages and Limitations of Diagnosis | |
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The Principle of Multiple Causality | |
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The Connection Between Mind and Body | |
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The Core Concepts: A View From the Past | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Defining Abnormality: What Is Psychopathology? | |
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Case Vignette | |
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Commonly Used Criteria for Defining Abnormality | |
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Help Seeking | |
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Irrationality/Dangerousness | |
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Deviance | |
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Emotional Distress | |
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Significant Impairment | |
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Core Concepts in Defining Abnormality | |
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Cultural and Historical Relativism | |
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The Continuum Between Normal and Abnormal Behavior | |
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Defining Abnormality: Practical Solutions | |
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Working Definitions of Psychopathology | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Explaining Abnormality: What Causes Psychopathology? | |
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Case Vignette | |
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Explaining Abnormality: The Core Concepts | |
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Cultural and Historical Relativism | |
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The Principle of Multiple Causality | |
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The Connection Between Mind and Body | |
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The Theoretical Perspectives | |
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Psychodynamic Perspectives | |
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Humanistic and Existential Perspectives | |
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Behavioral Perspectives | |
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Cognitive Perspectives | |
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Sociocultural and Family Systems Perspectives | |
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Biological Perspectives | |
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Case Vignette-Explanation and Treatment | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Classifying Abnormality: Diagnosis and Assessment | |
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The Advantages and Limitations of Diagnosis | |
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Reliability | |
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Validity | |
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The History of Diagnostic Systems for Psychopathology | |
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The DSM-III Revolution and Controversy | |
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Advantages of the Modern DSM Approach | |
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Limitations of the Modern DSM Approach | |
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Using the DSM-IV-TR: Making a Multiaxial Diagnosis | |
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Axis I and Axis II | |
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Axes III, IV, and V | |
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A Complete DSM-IV-TR Diagnosis | |
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Assessment | |
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Interviews | |
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Tests | |
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Behavioral Observation | |
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Diagnosis and Assessment in Perspective: Classifying and Understanding Dave | |
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Interview with Dave | |
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Dave's Test Results | |
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Behavioral Observations of Dave | |
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The Advantages and Limitations of the Diagnosis of Dave | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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Anxiety and the Anxiety Disorders | |
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Case Vignettes | |
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Defining Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders | |
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The Importance of Context in Defining Anxiety Disorders | |
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The Continuum Between Normal and Abnormal Anxiety | |
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Classifying Anxiety Disorders | |
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The DSM-IV-TR Categories | |
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The Advantages and Limitations of the DSM-IV-TR Anxiety Disorder Diagnoses | |
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Classification in Demographic Context | |
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Cultural and Historical Relativism in Defining and Classify | |