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A modern take on adult disorders, incorporating context, research, and more Psychopathology provides unique, state-of-the-art coverage of adult psychopathology as categorical, evidence-based, and continuously evolving. Comprehensive coverage features a detailed examination of DSM disorders, including description, epidemiology, prevalence, consequences, neurobiological and translational research, treatment, and more, with each chapter written by an experts in the field. Mapped to the DSM-5, each chapter includes clinical case examples that illustrate how psychopathology and assessment influence treatment. This new third edition has been updated to align with the latest thinking on alcohol and substance use disorders, sleep-wake disorders, and personality disorders. Students will delve into the DSM system's limitations and strengths, and they will gain deeper insight into the historical context in which today's diagnoses are made. Advancing research continues to broaden the boundaries of psychopathology beyond traditional lines, revealing its complexity while simultaneously deepening our understanding of these disorders and how to treat them. This book goes beyond DSM descriptions to provide a comprehensive look at the whole disorder, from assessment through treatment and beyond.

• Review DSM-5 classifications matched with illustrative case examples
• Learn the neurobiological and genetic factors related to each disorder
• Understand related behavioral, social, cognitive, and emotional effects
• Delve into translational research, assessment methodologies, and treatment

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3rd edition. An up to date textbook for adult psychopathology courses.

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A UNIQUELY MODERN APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING ADULT PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, INTEGRATING HISTORICAL CONTEXT, TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, AND MORE This book goes beyond DSM-5 classifications to provide state-of-the-art, evidence-based coverage of adult psychopathologies in their entirety, from assessment through treatment and beyond. Chapters follow a consistent format, providing comprehensive coverage including overviews which place disorders in the historical context within which diagnoses currently are made. Each expert-authored chapter covers description, epidemiology, prevalence, assessment, treatment, and consequences. Also considered are neurobiological, genetic, behavioral, social, cognitive, and emotional factors. Throughout the book, DSM-5 classifications are matched with clinical case examples illustrating how a psychopathology and its assessment influence treatment. Inside you will find: State-of-the-art coverage of adult psychopathology as categorical/dimensional, translational, evidence-based, and ever-evolving The DSM system's limitations and strengths revealed, while providing deeper insight into the historical context within which diagnoses are made Updates to align with the latest thinking on alcohol and substance use disorders, sleep-wake disorders, and personality disorders Contributions from specialists in each disorder who provide exceptional insights into all aspects of theory and clinical care Advancing research continues to push our understanding of psychopathology beyond traditional lines, revealing further layers of complexity and both new challenges and treatment opportunities. Psychopathology, Third Edition goes beyond DSM-5 to help students and practitioners view the whole disorder--and the whole patient.

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A UNIQUELY MODERN APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING ADULT PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, INTEGRATING HISTORICAL CONTEXT, TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, AND MORE This book goes beyond DSM-5 classifications to provide state-of-the-art, evidence-based coverage of adult psychopathologies in their entirety, from assessment through treatment and beyond. Chapters follow a consistent format, providing comprehensive coverage including overviews which place disorders in the historical context within which diagnoses currently are made. Each expert-authored chapter covers description, epidemiology, prevalence, assessment, treatment, and consequences. Also considered are neurobiological, genetic, behavioral, social, cognitive, and emotional factors. Throughout the book, DSM-5 classifications are matched with clinical case examples illustrating how a psychopathology and its assessment influence treatment. Inside you will find: State-of-the-art coverage of adult psychopathology as categorical/dimensional, translational, evidence-based, and ever-evolving The DSM system's limitations and strengths revealed, while providing deeper insight into the historical context within which diagnoses are made Updates to align with the latest thinking on alcohol and substance use disorders, sleep-wake disorders, and personality disorders Contributions from specialists in each disorder who provide exceptional insights into all aspects of theory and clinical care Advancing research continues to push our understanding of psychopathology beyond traditional lines, revealing further layers of complexity and both new challenges and treatment opportunities. Psychopathology, Third Edition goes beyond DSM-5 to help students and practitioners view the whole disorder--and the whole patient.

Author Biography

W. EDWARD CRAIGHEAD, PHD, J. Rex Fuqua Professor at the Emory University Medical School, is best known for his leadership in professional organizations and as a clinical investigator in the realm of depressive disorders. DAVID J. MIKLOWITZ, PHD, is Professor of Psychiatry in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at UCLA and a Senior Clinical Research Fellow in the Department of Psychiatry at Oxford University. LINDA W. CRAIGHEAD, PHD, is Professor of Clinical Psychology and Director of the Doctoral Clinical Program at Emory University. Her research focuses on Binge Eating, Bulimia Nervosa, and overweight individuals with comorbid health problems.

Table of Contents

Preface ix Acknowledgments xiii List of Contributors xv Chapter 1 Diagnosis: Conceptual Issues and Controversies 1
Scott O. Lilienfeld, Sarah Francis Smith, and Ashley L. Watts Chapter 2 Social Anxiety Disorder 39
Deborah Roth Ledley, Brigette A. Erwin, Amanda S. Morrison, and Richard G. Heimberg Chapter 3 Panic Disorder 85
Joanna J. Arch, Alex Kirk, and Michelle G. Craske Chapter 4 Generalized Anxiety Disorder 149
Karen Rowa, Stephanie Waechter, Heather K. Hood, and Martin M. Antony Chapter 5 Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders 187
Jonathan S. Abramowitz and Shannon M. Blakey Chapter 6 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 216
Patricia A. Resick, Candice M. Monson, and Stefanie T. LoSavio Chapter 7 Depressive Disorders 262
W. Edward Craighead, Daniel N. Klein, Charles F. Gillespie, Lorie A. Ritschel, and Katherine E. Phillips Chapter 8 Bipolar Disorder 317
David J. Miklowitz and Sheri L. Johnson Chapter 9 Sleep-Wake Disorders 364
Lu Dong, Jennifer C. Kanady, and Allison G. Harvey Chapter 10 Schizophrenia and the Psychosis Spectrum 392
Arthur T. Ryan, Hanan D. Trotman, Vijay A. Mittal, Kevin D. Tessner, and Elaine F. Walker Chapter 11 Alcohol Use Disorder 429
Lara A. Ray, Kelly E. Courtney, ReJoyce Green, and Guadalupe A. Bacio Chapter 12 Eating Disorders 465
Linda W. Craighead, Margaret A. Martinez, Kelly L. Klump, James Lock, and Nina Kirz Chapter 13 Sexual Dysfunctions 520
Cindy M. Meston and Amelia M. Stanton Chapter 14 Borderline Personality Disorder 562
Jill M. Hooley and Sara R. Masland Chapter 15 Psychopathy as Psychopathology: Key Developments in Assessment, Etiology, and Treatment 612
Jennifer E. Vitale and Joseph P. Newman Index 651

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A UNIQUELY MODERN APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING ADULT PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, INTEGRATING HISTORICAL CONTEXT, TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, AND MORE This book goes beyond DSM-5 classifications to provide state-of-the-art, evidence-based coverage of adult psychopathologies in their entirety, from assessment through treatment and beyond. Chapters follow a consistent format, providing comprehensive coverage including overviews which place disorders in the historical context within which diagnoses currently are made. Each expert-authored chapter covers description, epidemiology, prevalence, assessment, treatment, and consequences. Also considered are neurobiological, genetic, behavioral, social, cognitive, and emotional factors. Throughout the book, DSM-5 classifications are matched with clinical case examples illustrating how a psychopathology and its assessment influence treatment. Inside you will find: State-of-the-art coverage of adult psychopathology as categorical/dimensional, translational, evidence-based, and ever-evolving The DSM systems limitations and strengths revealed, while providing deeper insight into the historical context within which diagnoses are made Updates to align with the latest thinking on alcohol and substance use disorders, sleep-wake disorders, and personality disorders Contributions from specialists in each disorder who provide exceptional insights into all aspects of theory and clinical care Advancing research continues to push our understanding of psychopathology beyond traditional lines, revealing further layers of complexity and both new challenges and treatment opportunities. Psychopathology, Third Edition goes beyond DSM-5 to help students and practitioners view the whole disorder and the whole patient.

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