Libro que acerca a los estudiantes al emocionante proceso de comprender la conducta anormal y los modos en que los profesionales de la salud mental estudian y tratan las diferentes expresiones de la misma. Ofrece un acercamiento para comprender la relación de las enfermedades mentales con la cuestión biológica para establecer el tratamiento correcto, incluyendo las formas psicológicas de intervención. Además se abordan investigaciones que revelan las grandes variantes culturales de conductas anormales y lo que otras culturas consideran como tratamientos efectivos.
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1. Conducta anormal. 2. Modelos de conducta anormal. 3. Evaluación y clasificación de lla conducta anormal. 4. El método científico en la psicología anormal. 5. Trastornos de ansiedad. 6. Trastornos disociativos y trastornos somatomorfos. 7. Trastornos por estrés. 8. Trastornos de la personalidad. 9. Trastornos relacionados con sustancias. 10. Trastornos sexuales y de la identidad. 11. Trastornos del estado de ánimo. 12. Suicidio. 13. Esquizofrenia: diagnóstico, etiología y tratamiento. 14. Trastornos cognitivos. 15. Trastornos de la infancia y la adolescencia. 16. Trastornos de la conducta alimentaria. 17. Cuestiones legales y éticas en psicología anormal. Glosario. Referencias. Créditos. Índice de nombres e Índice temático.
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ISBN
9786074812848
Publisert
2010-05-25
Utgave
9. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Cengage Learning Editores S.A. de C.V.
Vekt
1340 gr
Høyde
31 mm
Bredde
211 mm
Dybde
270 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
608

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David Sue is professor emeritus of psychology at Western Washington University, where he is an associate of the Center for Cross-Cultural Research. Additionally, He has served as director of the Psychology Counseling Clinic and the Mental Health Counseling Program. Dr. Sue's research interests revolve around multicultural issues in individual and group counseling. He and his wife co-authored COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY, and he is co-author of COUNSELING THE CULTURALLY DIVERSE: THEORY AND PRACTICE. He received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Washington State University. Derald Wing Sue is professor of psychology and education in the Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University. He has written extensively in the field of multicultural counseling/therapy, microaggression theory and racial dialogues. He is the author of bestselling COUNSELING THE CULTURALLY DIVERSE: THEORY AND PRACTICE. A former president of both the Society of Counseling Psychology and the Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues, Dr. Sue has been honored with numerous awards for teaching and service. He received his doctorate from the University of Oregon. Stanley Sue is distinguished professor emeritus of psychology at the University of California, Davis and at Palo Alto University. He was assistant and associate professor of psychology at the University of Washington (1971-1981); professor of psychology at UCLA (1981-1996); and professor of psychology at UC Davis (1996-2010). Dr. Sue served as the 2010 president of the Western Psychological Association. He also served as Planning Board member and Supplement Science Editor for the U.S. Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health (2001).