Edition |
[Enhanced Credo edition] |
Description |
1 online resource (158 entries) : 31 images ; digital files. |
|
text rdacontent |
|
still image rdacontent |
|
electronic isbdmedia |
|
online resource rdacarrier |
Series |
Curriculum connections. Psychology |
|
Curriculum connections. Psychology.
|
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
What is abnormality? -- Mental disorders -- Abnormality in development -- Psychotherapies -- Physical therapies -- Mental disorders and society. |
Access |
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
Summary |
This book describes the scientific study of psychological disorders. As well as detailing mental disorders, it examines social attitudes toward them and treatments that have been used through the centuries. Other important issues covered include the way in which the number and type of recognized mental disorders constantly changes, and how psychological difficulties affect a child's learning and social experiences. |
Form |
Also available in print. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Note |
Description based on title page of print version. |
Subject |
Psychology, Pathological.
|
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
Added Author |
Dwyer, Helen, editor.
|
|
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
|
Other Form: |
Print version: 1936333201 9781936333202 (DLC) 2010016415 112 pages : illustrations (some color) |
ISBN |
9781936333202 hbk. |
|
9781784029845 electronic version |
|