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• About this Book
  • Cover Page
  • Accessibility
  • Half Title Page
  • Milestones in Psychopathology
  • New! Achieve for Psychology
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • About the Authors
  • Brief Contents
  • Contents
  • Preface
• Chapter 1 Psychopathology: Past and Present
  • What Are the Key Features of Psychopathology?
    • Deviance
    • Distress
    • Dysfunction
    • Danger
    • The Roles of Society and Culture
  • What Is Treatment?
  • How Was Psychopathology Viewed and Treated in the Past?
    • Ancient Views and Treatments
    • Early European and Asian Views and Treatments
    • Europe in the Middle Ages: Demonology Returns
    • The Renaissance and the Rise of Asylums
    • The Nineteenth Century: Reform and Moral Treatment
    • The Early Twentieth Century: The Somatogenic and Psychogenic Perspectives
  • Recent Decades and Current Trends
    • How Are People with Severe Disturbances Cared For?
    • How Are People with Less Severe Disturbances Treated?
    • A Growing Emphasis on Preventing Disorders and Promoting Mental Health
    • Multicultural Psychology
    • The Increasing Influence of Insurance Coverage
    • What Are Today’s Leading Theories and Professions?
    • Technology and Mental Health
  • Moving Forward
  • Chapter 1 Summing Up
• Chapter 2 Research in Psychopathology
  • What Do Clinical Researchers Do?
  • The Case Study
    • How Are Case Studies Helpful?
    • What Are the Limitations of Case Studies?
  • The Correlational Method
    • Describing a Correlation
    • When Can Correlations Be Trusted?
    • What Are the Merits of the Correlational Method?
  • The Experimental Method
    • The Control Group
    • Random Assignment
    • Masked Design
  • Alternative Research Designs
    • Matched Designs
    • Natural Experiments
    • Analogue Experiments
    • Single-Case Experiments
    • Longitudinal Studies
    • Epidemiological Studies
    • Qualitative Studies
    • Mixed-Methods Designs
  • Community-Based Participatory Research
  • Protecting Human Participants
  • Keeping an Eye on Research Methods
  • Chapter 2 Summing Up
• Chapter 3 Models of Psychopathology
  • The Biological Model
    • How Do Biological Theorists Explain Psychopathology?
    • Biological Treatments
    • Assessing the Biological Model
  • The Psychodynamic Model
    • How Did Freud Explain Psychological Functioning?
    • How Do Other Psychodynamic Explanations Differ from Freud’s?
    • Psychodynamic Therapies
    • Assessing the Psychodynamic Model
  • The Cognitive-Behavioral Model
    • The Behavioral Dimension
    • The Cognitive Dimension
    • The Cognitive-Behavioral Interplay
    • New Wave Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies
    • Assessing the Cognitive-Behavioral Model
  • The Humanistic-Existential Model
    • Rogers’ Humanistic Theory and Therapy
    • Gestalt Theory and Therapy
    • Spiritual Views and Interventions
    • Existential Theories and Therapy
    • Assessing the Humanistic-Existential Model
  • The Sociocultural Model: Family-Social and Multicultural Perspectives
    • How Do Family-Social Theorists Explain Psychopathology?
    • Family-Social Treatments
    • How Do Multicultural Theorists Explain Psychopathology?
    • Multicultural Treatments
    • Assessing the Sociocultural Model
  • Integrating the Models: The Developmental Psychopathology Perspective
  • Chapter 3 Summing Up
• Chapter 4 Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment
  • Clinical Assessment: How and Why Is the Client Showing Psychopathology?
    • Characteristics of Assessment Tools
    • Clinical Interviews
    • Clinical Tests
    • Clinical Observations
  • Diagnosis: Does the Client’s Syndrome Match a Known Disorder?
    • Classification Systems
    • DSM-5 and DSM-5-TR
    • Is DSM-5-TR an Effective Classification System?
    • Can Diagnosis and Labeling Cause Harm?
  • Treatment: How Might the Client Be Helped?
    • Treatment Decisions
    • The Effectiveness of Treatment
  • What Lies Ahead?
  • Chapter 4 Summing Up
• Chapter 5 Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • The Sociocultural Perspective: Societal and Multicultural Factors
    • The Psychodynamic Perspective
    • The Humanistic Perspective
    • The Cognitive-Behavioral Perspective
    • The Biological Perspective
  • Phobias
    • Specific Phobias
    • Agoraphobia
    • What Causes Phobias?
    • How Are Phobias Treated?
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • What Causes Social Anxiety Disorder?
    • Treatments for Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Panic Disorder
    • The Biological Perspective
    • The Cognitive-Behavioral Perspective
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • What Are the Features of Obsessions and Compulsions?
    • The Psychodynamic Perspective
    • The Cognitive-Behavioral Perspective
    • The Biological Perspective
    • Obsessive-Compulsive-Related Disorders
  • Integrating the Models: The Developmental Psychopathology Perspective
  • Chapter 5 Summing Up
• Chapter 6 Disorders of Trauma and Stress
  • Stress and Arousal: The Fight-or-Flight Response
  • Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
    • What Triggers Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders?
    • Why Do People Develop Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders?
    • How Do Clinicians Treat Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders?
  • Dissociative Disorders
    • Dissociative Amnesia
    • Dissociative Identity Disorder
    • How Do Theorists Explain Dissociative Amnesia and Dissociative Identity Disorder?
    • How Are Dissociative Amnesia and Dissociative Identity Disorder Treated?
    • Depersonalization-Derealization Disorder
  • Getting a Handle on Trauma and Stress
  • Chapter 6 Summing Up
• Chapter 7 Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
  • Unipolar Depression and the Depressive Disorders
    • How Common Is Unipolar Depression?
    • What Are the Symptoms of Depression?
    • Diagnosing Unipolar Depression
    • Stress and Unipolar Depression
    • The Biological Model of Unipolar Depression
    • The Psychological Models of Unipolar Depression
    • The Sociocultural Model of Unipolar Depression
    • Integrating the Models: The Developmental Psychopathology Perspective
  • Bipolar Disorders
    • What Are the Symptoms of Mania?
    • Diagnosing Bipolar Disorders
    • What Causes Bipolar Disorders?
    • What Are the Treatments for Bipolar Disorders?
  • Making Sense of All That Is Known
  • Chapter 7 Summing Up
• Chapter 8 Suicide
  • What Is Suicide?
    • How Is Suicide Studied?
    • Patterns and Statistics
  • What Triggers a Suicide?
    • Stressful Events and Situations
    • Mood and Thought Changes
    • Alcohol and Other Drug Use
    • Mental Disorders
    • Modeling: The Contagion of Suicide
    • Combination of Factors
  • What Are the Underlying Causes of Suicide?
    • The Psychodynamic View
    • Durkheim’s Sociocultural View
    • The Interpersonal View
    • The Biological View
  • Is Suicide Linked to Age?
    • Children
    • Adolescents
    • Older Adults
  • Treatment and Suicide
    • What Treatments Are Used After Suicide Attempts?
    • What Is Suicide Prevention?
    • Do Suicide Prevention Programs Work?
  • Psychological and Biological Insights Lag Behind
  • Chapter 8 Summing Up
• Chapter 9 Disorders Featuring Somatic Symptoms
  • Factitious Disorder Imposed on Self
  • Conversion Disorder and Somatic Symptom Disorder
    • Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder)
    • Somatic Symptom Disorder
    • What Causes Conversion and Somatic Symptom Disorders?
    • How Are Conversion and Somatic Symptom Disorders Treated?
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Psychophysiological Disorders: Psychological Factors Affecting Other Medical Conditions
    • Traditional Psychophysiological Disorders
    • New Psychophysiological Disorders
  • Psychological Treatments for Physical Disorders
    • Relaxation Training
    • Biofeedback
    • Meditation
    • Hypnosis
    • Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions
    • Support Groups and Emotion Expression
    • Combination Approaches
  • Expanding the Boundaries of Psychopathology
  • Chapter 9 Summing Up
• Chapter 10 Eating Disorders
  • Anorexia Nervosa
    • The Clinical Picture
    • Medical Problems
  • Bulimia Nervosa
    • Binges
    • Compensatory Behaviors
    • Bulimia Nervosa Versus Anorexia Nervosa
  • Binge-Eating Disorder
  • What Causes Eating Disorders?
    • Psychodynamic Factors: Ego Deficiencies
    • Cognitive-Behavioral Factors
    • Depression
    • Biological Factors
    • Societal Pressures
    • Body Dissatisfaction
    • Family Environment
  • The Multicultural Picture
    • Racial and Ethnic Findings
    • Gender Findings
    • Sexual Orientation and Eating Disorders
  • How Are Eating Disorders Treated?
    • Treatments for Anorexia Nervosa
    • Treatments for Bulimia Nervosa
    • Treatments for Binge-Eating Disorder
  • Prevention of Eating Disorders: Wave of the Future
  • Chapter 10 Summing Up
• Chapter 11 Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
  • Depressants
    • Alcohol
    • Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
    • Opioids
  • Stimulants
    • Cocaine
    • Amphetamines
    • Stimulant Use Disorder
    • Caffeine
  • Hallucinogens, Cannabis, and Combinations of Substances
    • Hallucinogens
    • Cannabis
    • Combinations of Substances
  • What Causes Substance Use Disorders?
    • Sociocultural Views
    • Psychodynamic Views
    • Cognitive-Behavioral Views
    • Biological Views
    • The Developmental Psychopathology View
  • How Are Substance Use Disorders Treated?
    • Psychodynamic Therapies
    • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies
    • Biological Treatments
    • Sociocultural Therapies
    • Culturally Responsive Treatment
  • Other Addictive Disorders
    • Gambling Disorder
    • Internet Use Disorder and Internet Gaming Disorder
  • New Wrinkles to a Familiar Story
  • Chapter 11 Summing Up
• Chapter 12 Sexual Disorders
  • Sexual Dysfunctions
    • Sexual Dysfunctions Across the Population
    • Disorders of Desire
    • Disorders of Excitement
    • Disorders of Orgasm
    • Disorders of Sexual Pain
  • Treatments for Sexual Dysfunctions
    • What Are the General Features of Sex Therapy?
    • What Techniques Are Used to Treat Particular Dysfunctions?
    • What Are the Current Trends in Sex Therapy?
  • Paraphilic Disorders
    • Fetishistic Disorder
    • Transvestic Disorder
    • Exhibitionistic Disorder
    • Voyeuristic Disorder
    • Frotteuristic Disorder
    • Pedophilic Disorder
    • Sexual Masochism Disorder
    • Sexual Sadism Disorder
  • Personal Topics Draw Public Attention
  • Chapter 12 Summing Up
• Chapter 13 Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
  • The Clinical Picture of Schizophrenia
    • What Are the Symptoms of Schizophrenia?
    • What Is the Course of Schizophrenia?
    • Diagnosing Schizophrenia
  • How Do Theorists Explain Schizophrenia?
    • Biological Views
    • Psychological Views
    • Sociocultural Views
    • Developmental Psychopathology View
  • Psychological and Sociocultural Models Lag Behind
  • Chapter 13 Summing Up
• Chapter 14 Treatments for Schizophrenia and Other Severe Mental Disorders
  • Institutional Care in the Past
  • Institutional Care Takes a Turn for the Better
    • Milieu Therapy
    • The Token Economy
  • Antipsychotic Drugs
    • How Effective Are Antipsychotic Drugs?
    • The Unwanted Effects of First-Generation Antipsychotic Drugs
    • Second-Generation Antipsychotic Drugs
  • Psychotherapy
    • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies
    • Family Therapy
    • Coordinated Specialty Care
  • The Community Approach
    • What Are the Features of Effective Community Care?
    • How Has Community Treatment Failed?
    • The Promise of Community Treatment
  • An Important Lesson
  • Chapter 14 Summing Up
• Chapter 15 Personality Disorders
  • “Odd” Personality Disorders
    • Paranoid Personality Disorder
    • Schizoid Personality Disorder
    • Schizotypal Personality Disorder
  • “Dramatic” Personality Disorders
    • Antisocial Personality Disorder
    • Borderline Personality Disorder
    • Histrionic Personality Disorder
    • Narcissistic Personality Disorder
  • “Anxious” Personality Disorders
    • Avoidant Personality Disorder
    • Dependent Personality Disorder
    • Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
  • Multicultural Factors: Emerging Research
  • Are There Better Ways to Classify Personality Psychopathology?
    • The “Big Five” Theory of Personality and Personality Disorders
    • HiTOP and Personality Disorders
    • “Personality Disorder — Trait Specified”: DSM-5-TR’s Proposed Dimensional Approach
  • Rediscovered, Then Reconsidered
  • Chapter 15 Summing Up
• Chapter 16 Disorders Common Among Children and Adolescents
  • Stress During Childhood and Adolescence
  • Psychological Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
  • Childhood Anxiety Disorders
    • Separation Anxiety Disorder and Selective Mutism
    • Treatments for Childhood Anxiety Disorders
  • Depressive and Bipolar Disorders During Childhood
    • Major Depressive Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder and Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
  • Oppositional Problems
    • Oppositional Defiant Disorder: A Legitimate Category?
    • Conduct Disorder
    • What Are the Causes of Conduct Disorder?
    • How Do Clinicians Treat Conduct Disorder?
  • Elimination Disorders
    • Enuresis
    • Encopresis
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
    • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Intellectual Disability (Intellectual Developmental Disorder)
  • Clinicians Discover Childhood and Adolescence
  • Chapter 16 Summing Up
• Chapter 17 Disorders of Aging and Cognition
  • Older Adults and Stress
  • Depression in Later Life
  • Anxiety Disorders in Later Life
  • Substance Misuse in Later Life
  • Psychotic Disorders in Later Life
  • Disorders of Cognition
    • Delirium
    • Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Neurocognitive Disorders
  • Issues Affecting the Mental Health of Older Adults
  • Clinicians Discover Older Adults
  • Chapter 17 Summing Up
• Chapter 18 Law, Society, and the Mental Health Profession
  • Law and Mental Health
    • Psychology in Law: How Do Clinicians Influence the Criminal Justice System?
    • Law in Psychology: How Do the Legislative and Judicial Systems Influence Mental Health Care?
    • In What Other Ways Do the Clinical and Legal Fields Interact?
  • What Ethical Principles Guide Mental Health Professionals?
  • Mental Health, Business, and Economics
    • Work-Related Stress and Mental Health Services
    • The Economics of Mental Health
  • Technology and Mental Health
  • The Person Within the Profession
  • Within a Larger System
  • Chapter 18 Summing Up
• Glossary
• References
• Credits
• Name Index
• Subject Index
• Extended Descriptions
  • Learning Curve Adaptive Quizzing
  • E-book
  • Couple Therapy
  • Clinical Choices Immersive Learning Activities
  • iClicker Classroom Response System
  • Learning Objectives, Reports, and Insights
  • A timeline shows when various mental health terms were first used in English, as per the Oxford English Dictionary
  • Two illustrations show medieval scenes
  • An illustration shows a medieval scene in which a woman is being dunked in a pond
  • A painting shows Philippe Pinel demanding chains to be removed from the wrists of a patient at an asylum
  • A line graph shows the number of inpatients in the United States Public Mental Hospitals from 1950 to 2020
  • An infographic about happiness shows a detailed analysis in eight sections on who is very happy, and what happy people do to stay happy
  • A photo shows people in the High Line Park. In the background are modern glass-fronted city buildings
  • A cartoon shows a woman partially reclined on a chaise lounge and facing her doctor who is seated beside her
  • A line graph shows how the activities and emotions of 13-to-15-year-olds vary with amount of online activity
  • Making a Point
  • FIGURE 2-1 Positive Correlation
  • FIGURE 2-2 Negative Correlation
  • FIGURE 2-3 No Correlation
  • FIGURE 2-4 Magnitude of Correlation
  • Researching Research
  • Experimental Group Versus Control Group
  • Similar Enough?
  • Life is a Longitudinal Study
  • Figure 3.1 A Neuron Communicating Information
  • Figure 3.2 The Biology of Fear
  • Figure 3.3 Top Dreams
  • The Ethics of Conditioning Animals
  • Figure 3.4 Theoretical Orientations of Today’s Clinical Psychologists
  • Community Mental Health: Brazilian Style
  • Figure 3.5 Equifinality in Action
  • Figure 3.6 Multifinality in Action
  • Assessment
  • Figure 4.2 A Picture Similar to One Used in the Thematic Apperception Test
  • Drawing Test
  • Polygraph Test
  • Variations in Scanning
  • Figure 4.3 How Many People in the United States Qualify for a D S M Diagnosis During Their Lives?
  • Cartoon
  • The Power of Labeling
  • D S M The Bigger Picture
  • Figure 4.4 What Factors Contribute to Therapy Outcomes?
  • An Artistic Recommendation
  • Throughout the Sports World
  • Animated Anxiety
  • Climate Change Anxiety
  • Figure 5.1 How Long Do Your Worries Last?
  • Mindfulness
  • Technophobe
  • Roller Coaster
  • Figure 5.2 The Biology of Panic
  • Figure 5.3 Common Routines
  • Figure 5.4 The Biology of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Figure 5.5 Development of Anxiety Disorders
  • Figure 5.6 The Power of Protective Factors
  • Chase Bulls and Ostriches
  • Figure 6.1 The Autonomic Nervous System (A N S)
  • Figure 6.2 The H P A Axis
  • Lingering Impact
  • Rescue Workers
  • Sexual Assault
  • Sexual Assault on Campus
  • Historical Trauma
  • Figure 6.3 Multifinality and P T S D
  • Figure 6.4 Equifinality and P T S D
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Aftershocks
  • Subpersonalities at Work
  • The Real Sybil
  • Figure 6.5 State-Dependent Learning
  • Hypnotic Recall
  • Depression Symptoms
  • Rap Artist
  • Figure 7.1 The Biology of Depression
  • Figure 7.2 Reuptake and Antidepressants
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Cultural Loss
  • Victimization and Learned Helplessness
  • Behavioral Activation
  • Texting
  • Disaffected Malaise
  • Broken Beginnings and Resilience
  • My Mind and Me
  • Dale Chihuly
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Marvel Heroes Trying to Cope
  • Facebook Texts
  • Memorial Sign
  • Figure 8.1 Suicide, Race or Ethnicity, and Gender
  • Rock Star Singers
  • Clay Sculpture
  • Figure 8.2 Suicide and Age
  • Older Adults
  • The Right to Die by Suicide
  • The Power of Respect
  • Performing Rapper
  • Preventing Further Harm
  • Disorders Featuring Somatic Symptoms
  • FIGURE 9-1 Glove Anesthesia
  • Mind over matter
  • FIGURE 9-2 What Do People Do to Relieve Stress?
  • Sleep and Sleep Disorders
  • FIGURE 9-3 More Education, More Discrimination
  • FIGURE 9-4 Biofeedback at Work
  • Fighting H I V on all fronts
  • Isolation Stressbusters
  • Laboratory starvation
  • Artful Presentations
  • FIGURE 10-1 Overlapping Patterns of Eating Disorders
  • FIGURE 10-2 What Does Teenage Eating Look Like?
  • Body Dissatisfaction
  • A Precious Shift
  • Not For Women Only
  • Nutrition Plus Education
  • The Beginning of a Movement
  • “I Changed My Body for My Sport”
  • Battling Advertisements Campaigns
  • FIGURE 11-1 How Do Racial and Ethnic Groups Differ in Substance Use Disorders?
  • FIGURE 11-2 Where Do People Obtain Painkillers for Nonmedical Use?
  • Deadly Effects
  • SMOKING, TOBACCO, AND NICOTINE
  • Captive of Crack Cocaine
  • Smoking Crack
  • “Wide Awake Drunk”
  • Mind-Expanding Tourism
  • FIGURE 11-3 How Easy Is It for Teenagers to Acquire Problematic Substances?
  • Tasty High
  • A New Kind of Bar
  • Greed Behind the Opioid Epidemic
  • FIGURE 11-4 The Pleasure Pathway
  • FIGURE 11-5 Development of Substance Use Disorders
  • FIGURE 11-6 Where Do People Receive Treatment?
  • “Know Your Source”
  • FIGURE 12-1 The Sexual Response Cycle
  • FIGURE 12-2 Female Sexual Anatomy
  • Two Dogs Talking
  • FIGURE 12-3 Male Sexual Anatomy
  • “The Region of Insanity”
  • Sexual Pioneers
  • Sex Therapy, High School Style
  • Paraphilic Disorders
  • Lady Godiva and “Peeping Tom”
  • FIGURE 13-1 Socioeconomic Class and Schizophrenia
  • Shared Delusions
  • The Human Brain During Hallucinations
  • Hallucinations
  • Perilous Impact
  • A Catatonic Pose
  • FIGURE 13-2 Family Links
  • Measuring Momentary Thoughts
  • FIGURE 13-3 Biology of Schizophrenia
  • Involvement of the Immune System
  • The Fall of an Influential Study
  • Relationships of the Mind
  • FIGURE 13-4 Developing Schizophrenia
  • Lessons in Psychosurgery
  • Few Treatment Options
  • FIGURE 14-1 The Side Effect Advantage
  • The Healing Arts
  • A Therapist Like Myself
  • Court to Community
  • Everything Counts
  • FIGURE 14-2 Where Do People with Schizophrenia Live?
  • FIGURE 15-1 Whom Do You Trust?
  • How Do Theorists Explain Schizoid Personality Disorder?
  • Early Notions of Personality
  • Histrionic Personality Disorder
  • Narcissistic Personality Disorder
  • Too Little Attention
  • Are There Better Ways to Classify Personality Psychopathology?
  • Dysfunctional Toons
  • FIGURE 16-1 Are Parents Aware of Their Children’s Stress?
  • Child And Adolescent Bullying
  • Today’s Worries
  • Never Too Young?
  • Early Detection
  • Multiple Traumas
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder: A Legitimate Category?
  • Antisocial Behavior And The Law
  • Mental Health Rocks
  • Competition Of Another Kind
  • More Than Fun
  • Autistic and Artistic
  • The iPad Breakthrough
  • Learning to Communicate
  • Common Needs
  • Overcoming Dyslexia
  • FIGURE 16-2 Intellectual Disability and Socioeconomic Class
  • FIGURE 17-1 On the Rise
  • In Pursuit Of Stimulation
  • The Aging Population
  • Psychotic Disorders in Later Life
  • FIGURE 17-2 Substantial Cognitive Decline and Age
  • An Early Goodbye
  • FIGURE 17-3 The Aging Brain
  • FIGURE 17-4 Race, Ethnicity, and Older Adults
  • FIGURE 18-1 Crimes for Which People Are Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
  • Justice Served?
  • Dangerous to Oneself
  • Hospital Neglect
  • Professional Boundaries
  • “The Golden State Killer”
  • Misleading Profiles
  • The Ethics of Giving Professional Advice
  • Caught in an Economic Spiral
  • New Technological Help on the Way
  • Personal and Professional Issues
• Back Cover

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