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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457436103321

Autore

Davies Davies & Dilys

Titolo

Models of Psychopathology [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, : McGraw-Hill Education, 2007

ISBN

1-280-95120-6

0-335-22474-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (183 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BhugraDinesh

Disciplina

616.8914

Soggetti

Psychology, Pathological

Mental Disorders

Models, Psychological

Psychiatry and Psychology

Models, Theoretical

Investigative Techniques

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment

Psychiatry - General

Psychiatry

Health & Biological Sciences

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series editor's preface; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; Chapter 09; References; Further reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Models and theories of psychopathology and their associated clinical practice do not represent scientific fact so much as a variation in perspective within psychopathology itself. Several favoured models exist within any society at a given time, and as well as changing historically over time, they also differ culturally between societies. This book examines:. . the similarities, differences and points of integration in the main models of psychopathology. . how the theoretical conceptualizations underpinning these models are reflected in the



theory and the clinical practice of different schools