Publisher's Synopsis

Abnormal Psychology by Isador H. Coriat is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the study of abnormal behaviors, thoughts, and emotions. It covers a wide range of topics related to mental illness, including the history of abnormal psychology, the classification and diagnosis of mental disorders, and various theoretical perspectives on the causes and treatment of such disorders.The book explores the different types of mental disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, and psychotic disorders. It also covers the impact that these disorders can have on an individual's life, as well as the social and cultural factors that can contribute to the development of mental illness.Abnormal Psychology provides an in-depth analysis of the various treatment options available for mental disorders, including psychotherapy, medication, and other forms of intervention. It also discusses the ethical and legal issues that arise in the treatment of mental illness.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students of psychology, psychiatry, and related fields. It is a valuable reference for mental health professionals and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of abnormal psychology.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164511939
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 444
Weight: 816g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 28mm