Publisher's Synopsis
This text is a balanced, complete and integrated portrait of abnormal psychology covering key theories, studies, disorders and treatments. It engages students through its humane, highly readable approach and hundreds of integrated case studies. The fifth edition has expanded multicultural coverage; increased coverage of key disorders (e.g. Borderline Personality Disorder, ADHD, Asperger's Disorder) and prevention; hundreds of new photos, tables and figures, and thousands of new references from 2004-2006. Lecturer and student supplements are available.
