Publisher's Synopsis

Abnormal Psychology by Isador H. Coriat is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the study of psychological disorders and abnormal behavior. The book covers a wide range of topics including the history of abnormal psychology, the various theoretical perspectives on abnormal behavior, the classification and diagnosis of mental disorders, and the treatment and prevention of these disorders. The author provides a detailed analysis of various mental disorders such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, and psychotic disorders. The book also explores the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to the development and maintenance of these disorders.Abnormal Psychology is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to students and professionals alike. The book includes numerous case studies, examples, and illustrations that help to illustrate key concepts and theories. Additionally, the author provides a critical analysis of current research and debates in the field of abnormal psychology.Overall, Abnormal Psychology is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of psychological disorders and abnormal behavior. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the field and serves as a valuable reference for students, researchers, and practitioners.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: 9781432578145
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 444
Weight: 648g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 25mm