Updated with new chapters on borderline disorder and substance abuse as well as new sections on bipolar and obsessive-compulsive disorders. First, it covers theoretical issues in adolescent psychology, normality and abnormality in adolescence and patterns of adolescent psychopathology. Contains separate chapters with common dysfunctions such as schizophrenia, depression and suicide, school phobia, delinquent behavior, etc.
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Updated with new chapters on borderline disorder and substance abuse as well as new sections on bipolar and obsessive--compulsive disorders. First, it covers theoretical issues in adolescent psychology, normality and abnormality in adolescence and patterns of adolescent psychopathology.
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Normality and Abnormality in Adolescence.

Classifying Adolescent Psychopathology.

Schizophrenic Disorders.

Affective Disorders.

Borderline Disorders.

Anxiety Disorders: Obsessions, Compulsions, and SchoolPhobia.

Academic Underachievement.

Delinquent Behavior.

Suicidal Behavior.

Substance Abuse.

Psychotherapy.

Indexes.
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ISBN
9780471825968
Publisert
1992-02-11
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
John Wiley & Sons Inc; John Wiley & Sons Inc
Vekt
828 gr
Høyde
245 mm
Bredde
161 mm
Dybde
35 mm
Aldersnivå
UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
496

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Irving B. Weiner, Ph.D., is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of South Florida and former Director of Psychological Services at the University of South Florida Psychiatry Center in Tampa, Florida. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and of the Association for Psychological Science, a Diplomat of the American Board of Professional Psychology in both Clinical and Forensic Psychology, and a Licensed Psychologist in the State of Florida. He is currently President of APA Division 5 and Past President of APA Division 12, formerly president of the Society for Personality Assessment and of the International Rorschach Society, and a recipient of the Society for Personality Assessment Distinguished Contribution Award. He has authored or edited over 15 scholarly and professional books including the first edition of the Handbook of Psychology and, with W. Edward Craighead, the fourth edition of the Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology.