Abnormal Psychology: Current PerspectivesPresents current perspectives and research on all psychological disorders. This edition of the text features discussion on antisocial personality disorder, rape and domestic violence. A Groups at risk section highlights differences in prevalence by gender, race and socioeconomic status. |
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Abnormal Psychology: Current Perspectives Lauren B. Alloy,Neil S. Jacobson,Joan Ross Acocella No preview available - 1999 |
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