Abnormal Psychology: Clinical Perspectives on Psychological Disorders

Synopsis

Presenting the Human Experience of Psychological Disorders.In Richard Halgin and Susan Krauss Whitbourne’sAbnormal Psychology: Clinical Perspectives on Psychological Disorders, students are shown the human side of Abnormal Psychology. Through the widespread use of current and highly relevant clinical case studies, the biographies and first-person quotations in theReal Storiesfeature, and the unique case media programFaces Interactive Online, students are presented with real-life portrayals of the disorders featured in the text. The new sixth edition includes updated research coverage and increased pedagogy, designed to maximize student comprehension. The text maintains the integrative approach to treatment using the biopsychosocial model, the lifespan approach, and the succinct coverage that have been the foundations of the text's success.