Psychopathology / / John D. Stirling and Jonathan S.E. Hellewell |
Autore | Stirling John D. <1951-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HellewellJonathan S. E. <1962-> |
Collana | Routledge modular psychology |
Soggetto topico |
Psychology, Pathological
Neurology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
90-5702-190-0
0-203-17128-4 0-203-13678-0 1-280-32684-0 1-134-65132-5 9786610326846 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Psychopathology; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 A framework for scientific psychopathology; Introduction; Historical background; Mental derangement or mental illness?; Moral treatment; The modern era: brain or mind?; The twentieth century and science; The stress-diathesis model; What is abnormal?; Statistical infrequencies; Violation of norms; Maladaptive behaviour; Personal distress; Comment; Summary; 2 Classification and paradigms of abnormal behaviour; Introduction; The ICD and DSM; The DSM axes; Criticisms of ICD and DSM; Reliability; Validity
Categorical versus dimensional approachesParadigms of scientific psychopathology; Crossing boundaries in psychopathology; Summary; 3 The nature of schizophrenia; Introduction; Clinical picture; Onset; Course; Factors associated with good outcome; Factors associated with poor outcome; Epidemiology; Subtypes of schizophrenia; Four subtypes; Positive and negative symptoms; The three syndrome model; Two phases of illness; Treatment; Summary; 4 Aetiology of schizophrenia; Introduction; Biological approaches; Genetic factors; Brain structure and schizophrenia; Brain function and schizophrenia Psychological approachesPsychodynamic explanations; Family theories; Expressed emotion (EE); The cognitive-neuropsychological approach; Summary; 5 The nature of affective disorders; Introduction; Depression; Major depressive illness: the clinical picture; Minor depressive states: the clinical picture; Mood disorders associated with childbirth; Mania: the clinical picture; Hypomania; Bipolar affective disorder; Epidemiology of the affective disorders; Treatment; Prognosis; Summary; 6 Aetiology of the affective disorders; Introduction; Psychological approaches; Early childhood experiences Psychosocial stress factorsLearned helplessness/hopelessness; Cognitive factors; Biological approaches; Genetic research; Neurotransmitter abnormalities; Summary; 7 The anxiety disorders and obsessional states; Introduction; The experience of anxiety; Phobias; Specific phobias; Social phobia; Agoraphobia and panic disorder; Generalised anxiety; Adjustment reaction; Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD); Treatment; Summary; 8 Aetiology of anxiety disorders; Introduction; Psychological theories; Psychodynamic approaches; Conditioning theories Two-process theoryPreparedness; Cognitive approaches; Biological mechanisms; The evolutionary basis of anxiety; Genetic mechanisms; Neurotransmitter dysfunction; A stress-diathesis model; Summary; 9 Eating disorders; Introduction; Anorexia nervosa; Clinical features; Treatment; Prognosis; Bulimia nervosa; Clinical fetaures; Treatment; Prognosis; Summary; 10 Vulnerability and perpetuating factors in eating disorders; Introduction; Vulnerability factors; Perpetuating factors; Summary; 11 Criticisms of psychopathology; Introduction; Mental illness does not exist; Szasz's 'myth of mental illness' Comment |
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Stirling John D. <1951-, >
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
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Psychopathology / / John D. Stirling and Jonathan S.E. Hellewell |
Autore | Stirling John D. <1951-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HellewellJonathan S. E. <1962-> |
Collana | Routledge modular psychology |
Soggetto topico |
Psychology, Pathological
Neurology |
ISBN |
1-134-65131-7
90-5702-190-0 0-203-17128-4 0-203-13678-0 1-280-32684-0 1-134-65132-5 9786610326846 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Psychopathology; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 A framework for scientific psychopathology; Introduction; Historical background; Mental derangement or mental illness?; Moral treatment; The modern era: brain or mind?; The twentieth century and science; The stress-diathesis model; What is abnormal?; Statistical infrequencies; Violation of norms; Maladaptive behaviour; Personal distress; Comment; Summary; 2 Classification and paradigms of abnormal behaviour; Introduction; The ICD and DSM; The DSM axes; Criticisms of ICD and DSM; Reliability; Validity
Categorical versus dimensional approachesParadigms of scientific psychopathology; Crossing boundaries in psychopathology; Summary; 3 The nature of schizophrenia; Introduction; Clinical picture; Onset; Course; Factors associated with good outcome; Factors associated with poor outcome; Epidemiology; Subtypes of schizophrenia; Four subtypes; Positive and negative symptoms; The three syndrome model; Two phases of illness; Treatment; Summary; 4 Aetiology of schizophrenia; Introduction; Biological approaches; Genetic factors; Brain structure and schizophrenia; Brain function and schizophrenia Psychological approachesPsychodynamic explanations; Family theories; Expressed emotion (EE); The cognitive-neuropsychological approach; Summary; 5 The nature of affective disorders; Introduction; Depression; Major depressive illness: the clinical picture; Minor depressive states: the clinical picture; Mood disorders associated with childbirth; Mania: the clinical picture; Hypomania; Bipolar affective disorder; Epidemiology of the affective disorders; Treatment; Prognosis; Summary; 6 Aetiology of the affective disorders; Introduction; Psychological approaches; Early childhood experiences Psychosocial stress factorsLearned helplessness/hopelessness; Cognitive factors; Biological approaches; Genetic research; Neurotransmitter abnormalities; Summary; 7 The anxiety disorders and obsessional states; Introduction; The experience of anxiety; Phobias; Specific phobias; Social phobia; Agoraphobia and panic disorder; Generalised anxiety; Adjustment reaction; Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD); Treatment; Summary; 8 Aetiology of anxiety disorders; Introduction; Psychological theories; Psychodynamic approaches; Conditioning theories Two-process theoryPreparedness; Cognitive approaches; Biological mechanisms; The evolutionary basis of anxiety; Genetic mechanisms; Neurotransmitter dysfunction; A stress-diathesis model; Summary; 9 Eating disorders; Introduction; Anorexia nervosa; Clinical features; Treatment; Prognosis; Bulimia nervosa; Clinical fetaures; Treatment; Prognosis; Summary; 10 Vulnerability and perpetuating factors in eating disorders; Introduction; Vulnerability factors; Perpetuating factors; Summary; 11 Criticisms of psychopathology; Introduction; Mental illness does not exist; Szasz's 'myth of mental illness' Comment |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783835103321 |
Stirling John D. <1951-, >
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Psychopathology / / John D. Stirling and Jonathan S.E. Hellewell |
Autore | Stirling John D. <1951-, > |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HellewellJonathan S. E. <1962-> |
Collana | Routledge modular psychology |
Soggetto topico |
Psychology, Pathological
Neurology |
ISBN |
1-134-65131-7
90-5702-190-0 0-203-17128-4 0-203-13678-0 1-280-32684-0 1-134-65132-5 9786610326846 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Psychopathology; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 A framework for scientific psychopathology; Introduction; Historical background; Mental derangement or mental illness?; Moral treatment; The modern era: brain or mind?; The twentieth century and science; The stress-diathesis model; What is abnormal?; Statistical infrequencies; Violation of norms; Maladaptive behaviour; Personal distress; Comment; Summary; 2 Classification and paradigms of abnormal behaviour; Introduction; The ICD and DSM; The DSM axes; Criticisms of ICD and DSM; Reliability; Validity
Categorical versus dimensional approachesParadigms of scientific psychopathology; Crossing boundaries in psychopathology; Summary; 3 The nature of schizophrenia; Introduction; Clinical picture; Onset; Course; Factors associated with good outcome; Factors associated with poor outcome; Epidemiology; Subtypes of schizophrenia; Four subtypes; Positive and negative symptoms; The three syndrome model; Two phases of illness; Treatment; Summary; 4 Aetiology of schizophrenia; Introduction; Biological approaches; Genetic factors; Brain structure and schizophrenia; Brain function and schizophrenia Psychological approachesPsychodynamic explanations; Family theories; Expressed emotion (EE); The cognitive-neuropsychological approach; Summary; 5 The nature of affective disorders; Introduction; Depression; Major depressive illness: the clinical picture; Minor depressive states: the clinical picture; Mood disorders associated with childbirth; Mania: the clinical picture; Hypomania; Bipolar affective disorder; Epidemiology of the affective disorders; Treatment; Prognosis; Summary; 6 Aetiology of the affective disorders; Introduction; Psychological approaches; Early childhood experiences Psychosocial stress factorsLearned helplessness/hopelessness; Cognitive factors; Biological approaches; Genetic research; Neurotransmitter abnormalities; Summary; 7 The anxiety disorders and obsessional states; Introduction; The experience of anxiety; Phobias; Specific phobias; Social phobia; Agoraphobia and panic disorder; Generalised anxiety; Adjustment reaction; Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD); Treatment; Summary; 8 Aetiology of anxiety disorders; Introduction; Psychological theories; Psychodynamic approaches; Conditioning theories Two-process theoryPreparedness; Cognitive approaches; Biological mechanisms; The evolutionary basis of anxiety; Genetic mechanisms; Neurotransmitter dysfunction; A stress-diathesis model; Summary; 9 Eating disorders; Introduction; Anorexia nervosa; Clinical features; Treatment; Prognosis; Bulimia nervosa; Clinical fetaures; Treatment; Prognosis; Summary; 10 Vulnerability and perpetuating factors in eating disorders; Introduction; Vulnerability factors; Perpetuating factors; Summary; 11 Criticisms of psychopathology; Introduction; Mental illness does not exist; Szasz's 'myth of mental illness' Comment |
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Stirling John D. <1951-, >
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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