Abnormal psychology, [editor, Helen Dwyer]
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Abnormal psychology, [editor, Helen Dwyer]
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eng
Abstract
This book describes the scientific study of psychological disorders. As well as detailing mental disorders, it examines social attitudes toward them and treatments that have been used through the centuries. Other important issues covered include the way in which the number and type of recognized mental disorders constantly changes, and how psychological difficulties affect a child's learning and social experiences
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Includes bibliographical references
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illustrations
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no index present
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non fiction
Main title
Abnormal psychology
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
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894231035
Responsibility statement
[editor, Helen Dwyer]
Series statement
Curriculum connections. Psychology
Table Of Contents
What is abnormality? -- Mental disorders -- Abnormality in development -- Psychotherapies -- Physical therapies -- Mental disorders and society
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