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Abnormal Psychology

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This textbook brings students to the very forefront of the study of the brain and its role in psychological disorders. The new edition matches the latest research from neuroscience to culture-based approaches with riveting human examples, helping your students understand both the scientific foundations and the personal impact of mental illness. The new edition also brings forward the books distinctive emphasis on the dynamic interplay between the neurological, psychological, and social factors involved in understanding psychological disorders and their treatment. Clinical psychologist, Robin Rosenberg is an expert at using pop culture to examine psychological concepts and renowned neuroscientist Stephen Kosslyn is an accomplished communicator for undergraduate and general audiences. The authors’ acclaimed writing styles make this an ideal core textbook for introductory Abnormal Psychology courses.

Author Biography:

Robin S. Rosenberg is a clinical psychologist in private practice. Dr. Rosenberg specializes in treating people with depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, and is interested in the integration of different therapy approaches. She received her BA in psychology from New York University and her MA and PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Maryland, USA and she has taught psychology courses at Lesley University and Harvard University. Stephen Kosslyn is a renowned cognitive neuroscientist who specializes in visual perception and mental imagery. He is the former chair of the Department of Psychology at Harvard University, USA and Director of the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, and is now the founding Dean at the Minerva Project. Dr. Kosslyn has been elected to the Academia Rodinensis pro Remediatione (Switzerland), the Society of Experimental Psychologists, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He received his BA from the University of California Los Angeles and his PhD from Stanford University.
Release date Australia
February 7th, 2014
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Illustrations
672 p.
Pages
672
Dimensions
244x284x29
ISBN-13
9781429242165
Product ID
21497513

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