Reseña del libro "Textbook of Abnormal Psychology (en Inglés)"
The Textbook of Abnormal Psychology by Roy M. Dorcus is a comprehensive guide to the study of abnormal psychology. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various disorders that fall under the umbrella of abnormal psychology, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, and psychotic disorders. The author presents a thorough examination of the etiology, symptoms, and treatment of each disorder, drawing on the latest research and clinical findings.The book is divided into four sections, each of which covers a different aspect of abnormal psychology. The first section provides an overview of the field, including its history, theories, and research methods. The second section focuses on the various types of disorders, including their classification, diagnosis, and treatment. The third section explores the social and cultural factors that contribute to the development and maintenance of abnormal behavior. Finally, the fourth section examines the legal and ethical issues surrounding the treatment of individuals with mental illness.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to the study and treatment of abnormal behavior. He also provides numerous case studies and examples to illustrate key concepts and theories. The Textbook of Abnormal Psychology is an essential resource for students, clinicians, and researchers in the field of mental health.This is a new release of the original 1945 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.