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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| The Problem of Assessment and Diagnosis | |
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| Edgar Allan Poe, "The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether" | |
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| E. T. A. Hoffmann, "The Story of Serapion" (from The Serapion Bretheran) | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Cognitive Disorders | |
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| Delirium | |
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| Charles Dickens, "The Stroller's Tale" (from The Pickwick Papers) | |
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| Dementia | |
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| Theodore Dreiser, "The Lost Phoebe" | |
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| Amnestic Disorders | |
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| Charles Jackson, The Lost Weekend | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Substance-Related Disorders | |
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| Alcohol Dependence | |
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| Jack London, John Barleycorn | |
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| Edwin Arlington Robinson, "Miniver Cheevy" | |
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| Samuel Butler, The Way of All Flesh | |
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| Drug Dependence | |
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| Thomas de Quincey, Confessions of an English Opium Eater | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders | |
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| Paranoid Schizophrenia | |
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| Edgar Allan Poe, "The Tell-Tale Heart" | |
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| Disorganized Schizophrenia | |
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| William Shakespeare, Hamlet | |
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| Undifferentiated Schizophrenia | |
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| Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "The Yellow Wallpaper" | |
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| Schizoaffective Disorder | |
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| Anton Chekhov, "Ward No. 6" | |
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| Delusional Disorder | |
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| Guy de Maupassant, "A Madman" | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Mood Disorders | |
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| Major Depressive Disorder | |
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| Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar | |
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| Edwin Arlington Robinson, "Richard Corey" | |
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| Kate Chopin, The Awakening | |
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| Dysthymic Disorder | |
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| Charles Dickens, "The Bloomsbury Christening" | |
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| Bipolar Disorder | |
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| Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind | |
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| Cyclothymia | |
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| Nikolai Leskov, "The Amazon" | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Anxiety Disorders | |
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| Panic Disorder | |
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| Vladimir Nabokov, Pnin | |
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| Phobia | |
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| Graham Greene, "The End of the Party" | |
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| Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder | |
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| William Shakespeare, Macbeth | |
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| Posttraumatic Stress Disorder | |
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| Jonathan Shay, Achilles in Vietnam | |
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| Generalized Anxiety Disorder | |
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| Guy de Maupassant, "He" | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Personality Disorders | |
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| Schizoid Personality Disorder | |
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| Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Wakefield" | |
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| Schizotypal Personality Disorder | |
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| H. P. Lovecraft, "The Thing on the Doorstep" | |
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| Antisocial Personality Disorder | |
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| Oliver Goldsmith, "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog" | |
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| O. Henry, "The Marionettes" | |
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| Borderline Personality Disorder | |
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| Susanna Kaysen, Girl, Interrupted | |
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| Histrionic Personality Disorder | |
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| Anton Chekhov, "An Enigmatic Nature" | |
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| Narcissistic Personality Disorder | |
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| Charles Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit | |
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| Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder | |
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| Nicolai Vasilyevitch Gogol, "The Overcoat" | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Disorders of Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence | |
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| Mental Retardation | |
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| Jack London, "Told in the Drooling Ward" | |
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| Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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| Caroline Janover, Zipper | |
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| Oppositional Defiant Disorder | |
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| O. Henry, "The Ransom of Red Chief" | |
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| Conduct Disorder | |
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| Claude Brown, Manchild in the Promised Land | |
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| Eating Disorders | |
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| Marya Hornbacher, Wasted | |
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| Discussion Questions | |