Understanding Abnormal Behavior (MindTap Course List)

Emphasizing the intersection of multicultural, sociocultural and diversity issues with current societal events, Sue/Sue/Sue/Sue's UNDERSTANDING ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR, 12th edition, highlights the need for expanding conversations regarding race, ethnicity and social justice. It combines detailed descriptions of a variety of mental disorders with balanced coverage of psychopathology theories that inform treatment. Packed with the latest research and real-world case studies, the 12th edition is fully updated to reflect DSM-5 and integrates the Multipath Model of Mental Disorders to explain how biological, psychological, social and sociocultural factors interact to produce a mental disorder. A focus on resilience highlights prevention and recovery. In addition, MindTap digital learning solution equips you with anywhere, anytime study tools. Cover About the Authors Brief Contents Contents Features Preface Chapter 1: Abnormal Behavior 1-1: The Field of Abnormal Psychology 1-2: Views of Abnormality 1-3: How Common Are Mental Disorders? 1-4: Cultural and Sociopolitical Influences on Behavior 1-5: Overcoming Social Stigma and Stereotypes 1-6: Historical Perspectives on Abnormal Behavior 1-7: Causes of Mental Illness: Early Viewpoints 1-8: Contemporary Trends in Abnormal Psychology Chapter Summary Chapter 2: Understanding and Treating Mental Disorders 2-1: One-Dimensional Models of Mental Disorders 2-2: A Multipath Model of Mental Disorders 2-3: Dimension One: Biological Factors 2-4: Dimension Two: Psychological Factors 2-5: Dimension Three: Social Factors 2-6: Dimension Four: Sociocultural Factors 2-7: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 3: Assessment and Classification of Mental Disorders 3-1: Reliability and Validity 3-2: Assessment and Classification of Mental Disorders 3-3: Diagnosing Mental Disorders 3-4: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 4: Research Methods for Studying Mental Disorders 4-1: Research Methods Used to Study Mental Disorders 4-2: Biological Research Strategies 4-3: Epidemiological Research 4-4: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 5: Anxiety and Obsessive-compulsive and Related Disorders 5-1: Understanding Anxiety Disorders from a Multipath Perspective 5-2: Phobias 5-3: Panic Disorder 5-4: Generalized Anxiety Disorder 5-5: Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders 5-6: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 6: Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders 6-1: Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders 6-2: Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions 6-3: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 7: Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders 7-1: Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders 7-2: Dissociative Disorders 7-3: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 8: Depressive and Bipolar Disorders 8-1: Symptoms Associated with Depressive and Bipolar Disorders 8-2: Depressive Disorders 8-3: Bipolar Disorders 8-4: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 9: Suicide 9-1: Facts About Suicide 9-2: Effects of Suicide on Friends and Family 9-3: Suicide and Specific Populations 9-4: A Multipath Perspective of Suicide 9-5: Preventing Suicide 9-6: Moral, Ethical, and Legal Issues Surrounding Suicide 9-7: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 10: Eating Disorders 10-1: Eating Disorders 10-2: Etiology of Eating Disorders 10-3: Treatment of Eating Disorders 10-4: Obesity 10-5: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 11: Substance-Related and Other Addictive Disorders 11-1: Substance-Related Disorders 11-2: Substances Associated with Abuse 11-3: Etiology of Substance-Use Disorders 11-4: Treatment for Substance-Use Disorders 11-5: Gambling Disorder and Other Addictions 11-6: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 12: Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders 12-1: Symptoms of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders 12-2: Understanding Schizophrenia 12-3: Etiology of Schizophrenia 12-4: Treatment of Schizophrenia 12-5: Other Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders 12-6: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 13: Neurocognitive and Sleep-Wake Disorders 13-1: Types of Neurocognitive Disorders 13-2: Etiology of Neurocognitive Disorders 13-3: Treatment Considerations with Neurocognitive Disorders 13-4: Sleep.wake Disorders 13-5: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 14: Sexual Dysfunctions, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilic Disorders 14-1: What Is "Normal" Sexual Behavior? 14-2: Sexual Dysfunctions 14-3: Gender Dysphoria 14-4: Paraphilic Disorders 14-5: Rape 14-6: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 15 Personality Psychopat Hology 15-1: Personality Psychopathology 15-2: Personality Disorders 15-3: Multipath Analysis of Antisocial Personality Disorder 15-4: Issues with Diagnosing Personality Psychopathology 15-5: Dimensional Personality Assessment and the Dsm-5 Alternative Personality Model 15-6: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 16 Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence 16-1: Internalizing Disorders Among Youth 16-2: Externalizing Disorders Among Youth 16-3: Neurodevelopmental Disorders 16-4: Contemporary Trends and Future Directions Chapter Summary Chapter 17: Law and Ethics in Abnormal Psychology 17-1: Criminal Commitment 17-2: Civil Commitment 17-3: Rights of the Mentally Ill 17-4: Ethical Guidelines for Mental Health Professionals Chapter Summary Glossary References Name Index Subject Index