APA Handbook of Psychopathology: Volume 1: Psychopathology: Understanding, Assessing, and Treating Adult Mental Disorders Volume 2: Child and Adolesce Contributor(s): Butcher, James N. (Editor), Hooley, Jill M. (Editor), Kendall, Philip C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1433828367 ISBN-13: 9781433828362 Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA) OUR PRICE: $443.18 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Reference - Psychology | Psychopathology - General - Psychology | Reference |
Dewey: 616.89 |
LCCN: 2017033373 |
Series: APA Handbooks in Psychology(r) |
Physical Information: 4.4" H x 9.4" W x 11.7" (9.05 lbs) 1416 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The APA Handbook of Psychopathology provides a broad perspective on new scientific developments in the study of mental disorders. In addition to providing an overview of symptoms and classification of disorders, the handbook discusses the history of psychopathology, behavioral genetics, cognitive research methodology, brain imaging, behavioral observation, personality assessment, and developments in social policy, government policy, and legal decisions. The handbook also addresses the considerable challenges produced by rapid progress in the field, including the evolution of diagnostic systems that define disorders. |