Faculty Books and Book Chapters
Substance-related and Addictive Disorders: Alcohol
Book Title
Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis (8th Edition)
Document Type
Book Chapter
ISBN
978-1119383604
Publication Date
2018
Description
Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis offers comprehensive coverage of psychological disorders and presents a balanced integration of empirical data and diagnostic criteria to aid in understanding diagnosis and psychopathology. Designed to support students of clinical psychology, counseling, nursing, and social work, this invaluable resource merges overviews, case studies, and examination of individual disorders in an accessible format that facilitates easy reference. Broad-reaching issues such as interviewing and cross cultural considerations are discussed in detail for their effect on the clinical presentation of every disorder and case studies illustrate how diagnoses are reached and applied in real-world clinical settings.
Updated to reflect the latest advances in research, this new 8th Edition includes new coverage of personality disorders, a new chapter on the Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDOC), new authors for a number of the chapters, and contributions by leaders in the field to provide students with exceptional insight into psychopathology and diagnosis.
Get up to date on the latest research based on DSM-5 categorization Easily locate and retain information with a proven chapter structure Examine a new alternative DSM-5 model for personality disorders Include cross-cultural considerations throughout investigation and diagnosis In clarifying DSM-5 classification and diagnostic guidelines while integrating leading-edge research with a case study approach, this book provides the most complete, most up-to-date reference for graduate students and practitioners alike. Thorough coverage of essential topics such as neurological foundations, dual diagnoses, eating disorders, anxiety, gender issues and more provides both theoretical insight as well as practical understanding, making Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis once again a top resource for the field.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
City
Hoboken, NJ
First Page
669
Last Page
694
NSUWorks Citation
Wagner, E. F.,
Hospital, M. M.,
Sobell, M. B.,
Sobell, L. C.
(2018). Substance-related and Addictive Disorders: Alcohol. Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis (8th Edition), 669-694.
Available at: https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cps_facbooks/611