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This undergraduate introductory textbook book is divided into two sections. The first critically examines a number of general issues, including concepts of abnormality, diagnostic systems frequently used to classify mental health disorders and their alternatives, and psychological, biological and social factors that contribute to the development of disorders. It considers a number of approaches to the prevention and treatment of mental health disorders including cognitive behavior therapy and psychoanalysis as well as more biological treatments.
This undergraduate introductory textbook book is divided into two sections. The first critically examines a number of general issues, including concepts of abnormality, diagnostic systems frequently used to classify mental health disorders and their alternatives, and psychological, biological and social factors that contribute to the development of disorders. It considers a number of approaches to the prevention and treatment of mental health disorders including cognitive behavior therapy and psychoanalysis as well as more biological treatments.
The second section considers the causes and treatment of a variety of disorders including schizophrenia, depression, sexual problems, anxiety and personality disorders. Each is viewed from psychological, social, and biological perspectives and different intervention types are investigated.
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Paul Bennett has taught in Bristol and Cardiff Universities and is presently the Director of Research for the Bristol Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Training Programme which is linked to the Universities of Plymouth and Exeter. He has worked as a clinical psychologist, with people with both mental and physical health problems. He has authored a number of clinical texts including An Introduction to Clinical Health Psychology, published by the Open University Press in 2000.
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Clinical Psychology Review, New York, Consensus Development Panel, Oxford University Press, World Health Organization, Green College New!
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- Science and Practice of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy by David M. Clark on 5 pages
- Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry by Michael Gelder on 4 pages
- New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry (2 Volume Set) by Michael G. Gelder on 4 pages
- Cognitive Therapy of Depression (The Guilford Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology Series) by Aaron T. Beck on page 60, page 200, and Back Matter
- Psychology and Health Promotion by Paul Bennett in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- Health Psychology by A. D. Kaptein on page 353
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