Abnormal Psychology, Global Edition

**It's not about "them", it's about all of us.**__Abnormal Psychology, 8/e__ brings both the science and personal aspects of abnormal psychology to life with a focus on evidence-based practice and emerging research. Authors Thomas F. Oltmanns and Robert E. Emery present the most cutting edge information on abnormal psychology by covering methods and treatment in context. Organized around the way students learn, this title helps readers understand the biological, psychological, and social perspectives of abnormal psychology. The 8th edition has been updated to include DSM-5 information throughout. The authors have integrated DSM-5 into the fabric of every chapter in a thorough, critical way, helping readers think critically about these changes and discuss the pros and cons of the DSM diagnostic systems. Abnormal Psychology, 8/e brings both the science and personal aspects of abnormal psychology to life with a focus on evidence-based practice and emerging research. Authors Thomas F. Oltmanns and Robert E. Emery present the most cutting edge information on abnormal psychology by covering methods and treatment in context. Organized around the way students learn, this title helps readers understand the biological, psychological, and social perspectives of abnormal psychology. The 8th edition has been updated to include DSM-5 information throughout. The authors have integrated DSM-5 into the fabric of every chapter in a thorough, critical way, helping readers think critically about these changes and discuss the pros and cons of the DSM diagnostic systems. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed. It's Not About Them, It's About All Of Us. Abnormal Psychology, 8/e Brings Both The Science And Personal Aspects Of Abnormal Psychology To Life With A Focus On Evidence-based Practice And Emerging Research. Authors Thomas F. Oltmanns And Robert E. Emery Present The Most Cutting Edge Information On Abnormal Psychology By Covering Methods And Treatment In Context. Organized Around The Way Students Learn, This Title Helps Readers Understand The Biological, Psychological, And Social Perspectives Of Abnormal Psychology. The 8th Edition Has Been Updated To Include Dsm-5 Information Throughout. The Authors Have Integrated Dsm-5 Into The Fabric Of Every Chapter In A Thorough, Critical Way, Helping Readers Think Critically About These Changes And Discuss The Pros And Cons Of The Dsm Diagnostic Systems. Mypschlab (available As Additional Purchase, Not Offered Standard With This Text) Mypsychlab Is An Integral Part Of The Oltmanns / Emery Program. Engaging Activities And Assessments Provide A Teaching And Learning System That Helps Students Think Like A Explore Abnormal Psychology. With Mypsychlab, Students Can Develop Critical Thinking Skills Through Writing, Simulate Classic Experiments And Surveys, Watch Videos On Research And Applications, And Explore The Visual Brain In 3-d. Emotional suffering touches all of our lives at some point in time. Psychological problems affect many of us directly and all of us indirectly--through our loved ones, friends, and the strangers whose troubled behavior we cannot ignore. Abnormal psychology is not about "them." Abnormal psychology is about all of us. Abnormal psychology is also about scientific inquiry. In this eighth edition of our text, once again, we bring both the science and the personal aspects of abnormal psychology to life. We answer pressing intellectual and human questions as accurately, sensitively, and completely as possible, given the pace of new discoveries. Throughout this book, we offer an engaging yet rigorous treatment of abnormal psychology, highlighting both the latest research and theory and the urgent needs of the people behind the disorders