Abnormal Psychology: A South African Perspective

Author:   Beate van Krosigk ,  Juan Nel ,  Christiaan Bezuindenhout ,  Melanie Lake
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Southern Africa
ISBN:  

9780195980547


Pages:   576
Publication Date:   07 August 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Abnormal Psychology: A South African Perspective


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Abnormal Psychology: A South African Perspective highlights cultural variances pertinent to the understanding of abnormal psychology ensuring relevance to the South African context. It includes a chapter on South African legislation on the management of people with disorders, which includes applicable excerpts from the South African ethical code for psychologists. The book maps the spectrum of psychological disorders covered in undergraduate curricula, and refers to both International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) criteria to classify and define mental disorders.

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Author:   Beate van Krosigk ,  Juan Nel ,  Christiaan Bezuindenhout ,  Melanie Lake
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.905kg
ISBN:  

9780195980547


ISBN 10:   0195980549
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   07 August 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Section 1 1: Introduction 2: Psychological assessment, psychodiagnostics and ethics Section 2 3: Cognitive disorders 4: Anxiety disorders 5: Mood disorders 6: Schizophrenia Section 3 7: Personality disorders 8: Sexual and gender identity disorders 9: Eating and sleeping disorders 10: Substances abuse and addictions

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