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Abnormal psychology :

by Austin, Tracey-Lee,
Additional authors: Burke, Alban -- editor.
Edition statement:2nd ed. Published by : Oxford University Press, (Cape Town :) Physical details: 1 volume : illustrations ; 24 cm ISBN:9780195998375; 0195998375. Year: 2012
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Previous edition: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Psychological assessment and psychodiagnostics; 2. Western and African aetological models; 3. Mental wellness; 4. Anxiety disorders; 5. Mood disorder 6. Schizophrenia; 7. Cognitive disorders; 8. Dissociative disorders, somatoform disorders and illness endorsing behaviors; 9. Sexual and gender identity disorders; 10. Substance abuse and addictions; 11. Eating disorders; 12. Personality disorders; 13. Developmental psychopathology; 14. Psychologica manifestations of physical illness; 15. Legal and ethical issues in abnormal psychology.

Abnormal Psychology provides a good introduction to the study of psychological disorders from a South African perspective. The book refers to both International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) criteria to classify and define mental disorders.

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