Description |
3 volumes ; 25 cm. |
Series |
Praeger perspectives. Abnormal psychology, 1554-2238 |
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Praeger perspectives. Abnormal psychology.
1554-2238
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
v. 1. Behavioral issues. The psychopathy of everyday life / Marty Kantor -- Narcissism : Greek tragedy, psychological syndrome, cultural norm / Jerrold Lee Shapiro and Susan Bernadett-Shapiro -- Anger disorders : diagnosing an unrecognized mood disorder / Heather C. Lench -- An overview of pathological gambling / Mark Griffiths -- Kleptomania / Jon Grant and Daniel Kim -- Mood disorders in children and adolescents / Jarrod M. Leffler and Mary A. Fristad -- Adult depression : features, burdens, models, and interventions / Michael J. Constantino ... [et al.] -- The will to die / Viola Mecke -- Helping adolescents with self-injurious behavior : cutting in developmental context / Lori Goldfarb Plante -- Reading, writing, and therapy : mental health issues among college students / Julie B. Jampel -- Pedophile priests : what do we know about Catholic clergy who sexually victimize minors? / Thomas G. Plante -- Specific phobia : a common problem, rarely treated / Christine D. Scher ... [et al.] -- |
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v. 2. Public and social problems -- Post-traumatic stress disorder among U.S. combat veterans / Stanley Krippner and Daryl S. Paulson -- Family violence and its degrees of deviance : understanding the truth or paying the consequences / Christina M. Dalpiaz -- Abuse and neglect of older adults : what do we know about it and how can we identify it? / Daphne Nahmiash -- Homicide-suicide : an overview / Julie E. Malphurs and Maria Llorente -- Mothers who kill their children : considering patterns, prevention, and intervention / Cheryl L. Meyer and Michelle Oberman -- When the peer group becomes the parent : social and developmental issues associated with youth gangs / Mike Axelman and Sara Bonnell -- Substance abuse among adolescents / Steve Sussman, Silvana Skara, and Susan L. Ames -- Workaholism / Ronald J. Burke -- The remarkable normalcy of dying to kill in holy war / Rona M. Fields -- Culture in psychopathology - psychopathology in culture : taking a fresh look at an old problem / Juris G. Draguns -- How the effects of traumatic experience are passed 'unto the following generations' / Judith Issroff -- |
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v. 3. Biology and function -- Postpartum depression : more than the 'baby blues?' / Rudy Nydegger -- Persons with mental retardation : scientific, clinical, and policy advances / Robert M. Hodapp ... [et al.] -- Autism spectrum disorders : a crisis of urgent public concern / Ruth E. Cook -- Frequently asked questions about attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) / Carolyn Pender and Bradley Smith -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder : diagnostic, treatment, gender, and cultural issues / Rudy Nydegger and Michele Paludi -- Eating disorders : anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder / Jennifer Couturier and James Lock -- Body dysmorphic disorder : when does concern about appearance become pathological? / Shauna L. Shapiro and Angela Gavin -- Munchausen by proxy / Catherine C. Ayoub -- Alzheimer's disease : new concepts in diagnosis, treatment, and management / James E. Soukup -- The scientific foundations of gender identity disorders / Leslie M. Lothstein -- Sexual orientation and mental health : what the behavioral sciences know about sexual orientation and why it matters / John C. Gonsirek. |
Subject |
Psychiatry.
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Mental illness.
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Mental Disorders.
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Added Author |
Plante, Thomas G.
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ISBN |
0275987817 set |
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9780275987817 set |
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0275987825 v. 1 |
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9780275987824 v. 1 |
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0275987833 v. 2 |
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9780275987831 v. 2 |
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0275987841 v. 3 |
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9780275987848 v. 3 |
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