Adult psychopathology and diagnosis

• Other Authors: Beidel, Deborah C. (Editor), Frueh, B. Christopher (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, NJ Wiley 2018
• Edition: EIGHTH EDITION
• Subjects: Mental Disorders > diagnosis; Mental Disorders > psychology; Adult
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• Item Description: Preceded by: Adult psychopathology and diagnosis / edited by Deborah C. Beidel, B. Christopher Frueh, and Michel Hersen. Seventh edition. 2014
• Physical Description: xii, 884 pages 26 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
• ISBN: 9781119383604; 1119383609

Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis offers comprehensive coverage of psychological disorders and presents a balanced integration of empirical data and diagnostic criteria to aid in understanding diagnosis and psychopathology. Designed to support students of clinical psychology, counseling, nursing, and social work, this invaluable resource merges overviews, case studies, and examination of individual disorders in an accessible format that facilitates easy reference. Broad-reaching issues such as interviewing and cross cultural considerations are discussed in detail for their effect on the clinical presentation of every disorder and case studies illustrate how diagnoses are reached and applied in real-world clinical settings. Updated to reflect the latest advances in research, this new 8th Edition includes new coverage of personality disorders, a new chapter on the Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDOC), new authors for a number of the chapters, and contributions by leaders in the field to provide students with exceptional insight into psychopathology and diagnosis