TY  - BOOK
AU  - Austin,Tracey-Lee
AU  - Burke,Alban
TI  - Abnormal psychology: a South African perspective 
SN  - 9780195998375
AV  - RC 
U1  - 616.89 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cape Town
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Psychology, Pathological
KW  - Mental illness
KW  - South Africa
KW  - Case studies
KW  - fast
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
ER  -