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Abnormal Psychology : Contrasting Perspectives by Jonathan D. Raskin is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This groundbreaking core textbook offers a comprehensive overview of different approaches to the assessment and treatment of psychological disorders. The book retains important diagnostic perspectives, including the DSM-5, ICD-10, ICD-11 and PDM, but also widens the scope of coverage beyond mainstream psychiatric models to include psychological, biological, historical, sociocultural and therapeutic approaches. Contemporary and well-balanced, this book provides an even-handed and holistic foundation, allowing students to develop a strong critical mindset while retaining a robust research-driven orientation.Abnormal Psychology: Contrasting Perspectives:-features an innovative structure organized by presenting problem, examining each in a broad context of traditional psychiatric and alternative approaches- is grounded in lived experience of disorder: shining a spot-light on service-users through 'Case Examples' scenarios and 'Lived Experience' perspective pieces- supports student learning and critical thinking through engaging 'Controversial Question', 'Try it Yourself' and 'In Depth'- is supported by an impressive online support features including lecture slides, a test bank, instruc

Who reads Abnormal Psychology : Contrasting Perspectives?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Jonathan D. Raskin
Publisher
RED GLOBE PRESS
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781137547163
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Medical, Social_sciences

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