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W. W. Norton & Company : College Books

Abnormality

Highlights

Treatment Tables

Compile an abundance of information about the most widely-used treatments as well as an analysis of data near the discussion of each major disorder.

"In the Clinician’s Office" Boxes

Provide dramatizations of the applied work therapists undertake with patients to determine appropriate treatment plans.

"In the Researcher’s Laboratory" Boxes

Highlight contemporary research topics and provides examples of successful treatment research in the scientific community.

DSM-IV Criteria Boxes

Accompany the text discussions of each disorder and include diagnostic criteria taken from the latest version of the DSM-IV handbook.

"Focus Questions"

Appear at the margins throughout the chapter and help students identify and review key concepts in each section.