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2 Theories and Treatment

Preface xv

1 Looking at Abnormality

Abnormality Along the Continuum 3


Extraordinary People 4
Defining Abnormality

Mental Illness 5
Cultural Norms 5
The Four Ds of Abnormality 6
Shades of Gray 7
Historical Perspectives on Abnormality 7

Approaches Along the Continuum 23


Extraordinary PeopleSteven Hayes 24
Biological Approaches 26
Brain Dysfunction 27
Biochemical Imbalances 29
Genetic Abnormalities 31
Drug Therapies 33
Electroconvulsive Therapy and Newer Brain
Stimulation Techniques 34

Ancient Theories 7

Psychosurgery 35

Medieval Views 9

Assessing Biological Approaches 35

The Spread of Asylums 11


Moral Treatment in the Eighteenth
and Nineteenth Centuries 12
The Emergence of Modern Perspectives 14
The Beginnings of Modern Biological
Perspectives 14
The Psychoanalytic Perspective 14
The Roots of Behaviorism 15
The Cognitive Revolution 16
Modern Mental Health Care 16
Deinstitutionalization 16
Managed Care 17
Professions Within Abnormal
Psychology 19
Chapter Integration 19
Shades of Gray Discussion 20
Think Critically 20
Chapter Summary
Key Terms
viii

of Abnormality 22

21

20

Psychological Approaches 36
Behavioral Approaches 36
Cognitive Approaches 39
Psychodynamic Approaches 41
Humanistic Approaches 45
Family Systems Approaches 46
Shades of Gray 47
Third-Wave Approaches 48
Using New Technology
to Deliver Treatment 48
Sociocultural Approaches 49
Cross-Cultural Issues
in Treatment 50
Culturally Specific Therapies

52

Assessing Sociocultural Approaches 53


Prevention Programs 53
Common Elements in Effective
Treatments 53
Chapter Integration 54

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CONTENTS

Shades of Gray Discussion 55

Shades of Gray 74

Think Critically 55

The Social-Psychological Dangers


of Diagnosis 77

Chapter Summary
Key Terms

55

57

Chapter Integration 79
Shades of Gray Discussion 79
Think Critically 79

3 Assessing and Diagnosing


Abnormality 58
Assessment and Diagnosis Along
the Continuum 59
Extraordinary PeopleMarya Hornbacher 60
Assessment Tools 60
Validity 60
Reliability 61
Standardization 62
Clinical Interview 62
Symptom Questionnaires 63

Chapter Summary
Key Terms

80

81

4 The Research Endeavor

Research Along the Continuum 83


Extraordinary PeopleThe Old Order Amish
of Pennsylvania 84
The Scientific Method

84

Defining the Problem and Stating


a Hypothesis 85

Personality Inventories 64

Choosing and Implementing


a Method 85

Behavioral Observation
and Self-Monitoring 64

Shades of Gray 86

Intelligence Tests 66
Neuropsychological Tests 66
Brain-Imaging Techniques 67
Psychophysiological Tests 67
Projective Tests 68
Challenges in Assessment 68
Resistance to Providing Information 68
Evaluating Children 69
Evaluating Individuals
Across Cultures 70
Diagnosis 71
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
of Mental Disorders (DSM) 72

82

Ethical Issues in Research 86


Case Studies 87
Evaluating Case Studies 88
Correlational Studies 88
Measuring the Relationship
Between Variables 89
Selecting a Sample 90
Evaluating Correlational Studies 91
Epidemiological Studies 92
Evaluating Epidemiological Studies 92
Experimental Studies 93
Human Laboratory Studies 93
Therapy Outcome Studies 94
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Single-Case Experimental Designs 95


Animal Studies 97

Panic Disorder 127


Theories of Panic Disorder

128

Treatments for Panic Disorder 130

Genetic Studies 98
Family History Studies 98

Generalized Anxiety Disorder 132

Twin Studies 98

Theories of Generalized Anxiety


Disorder 133

Adoption Studies 99

Treatments for Generalized Anxiety


Disorder 134

Molecular Genetic Studies


and Linkage Analyses 99

Separation Anxiety Disorder 135

Cross-Cultural Research 99

Theories of Separation Anxiety Disorder 136

Meta-Analysis 100

Treatments for Separation Anxiety


Disorder 138

Evaluating Meta-Analysis 101


Chapter Integration 101

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 139

Shades of Gray Discussion 102

Theories of OCD and Related Disorders 143

Think Critically 102

Treatment of OCD and


Related Disorders 144

Chapter Summary
Key Terms

102

Anxiety Disorders in Older Adults 145

104

Chapter Integration 146

5 Trauma, Anxiety, ObsessiveCompulsive, and Related


Disorders 106

Think Critically 147


Chapter Summary
Key Terms

Fear and Anxiety Along


the Continuum 107
Extraordinary PeopleDavid Beckham,
Perfection On and Off the Field 108

148

149

6 Somatic Symptom and


Dissociative Disorders 150

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder


and Acute Stress Disorder 110

Somatic Symptom and Dissociative


Disorders Along the Continuum 151

Traumas Leading to PTSD 113

Extraordinary PeopleAnna O.,


The Talking Cure 152

Theories of PTSD 115


Treatments for PTSD 117
Specific Phobias and Agoraphobia
Specific Phobias

Shades of Gray Discussion 147

118

Somatic Symptom Disorders 152


Somatic Symptom Disorder and Illness
Anxiety Disorder 153

118

Shades of Gray 119

Shades of Gray 155

Agoraphobia 120
Theories of Phobias 120

Conversion Disorder (Functional


Neurological Symptom Disorder) 157

Treatments for Phobias 122

Factitious Disorder 159

Social Anxiety Disorder

123

Dissociative Disorders 160

Theories of Social Anxiety Disorder 125

Dissociative Identity Disorder 160

Treatments for Social Anxiety Disorder 126

Dissociative Amnesia 166

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Depersonalization/Derealization
Disorder 168

Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy


and Family-Focused Therapy 202

Controversies Around the Dissociative


Disorders 169

Comparison of Treatments 203

Chapter Integration 171


Shades of Gray Discussion 172
Think Critically 172
Chapter Summary
Key Terms

172

173

Suicide 204
Defining and Measuring Suicide

204

Understanding Suicide 207


Treatment and Prevention 210
Chapter Integration 212
Shades of Gray Discussion 213
Think Critically 213

7 Mood Disorders and


Suicide 174
Mood Disorders Along
the Continuum 175
Extraordinary PeopleKay Redfield Jamison,
An Unquiet Mind 176
Characteristics of Depressive Disorders 176
Symptoms of Depression 176
Diagnosing Depressive Disorders 177
Prevalence and Course
of Depressive Disorders 180
Shades of Gray 181
Characteristics of Bipolar Disorder 181

Chapter Summary
Key Terms

213

215

8 Schizophrenia Spectrum and


Other Psychotic Disorders 216
Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other
Psychotic Disorders Along
the Continuum 217
Extraordinary PeopleJohn Nash,
A Beautiful Mind 218
Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Course 219
Positive Symptoms 219
Hallucinations 222

Symptoms of Mania 182

Negative Symptoms 224

Prevalence and Course


of Bipolar Disorder 184

Cognitive Deficits

Creativity and the Mood Disorders 184


Theories of Depression 185
Biological Theories of Depression 185
Psychological Theories of Depression 188
Theories of Bipolar Disorder 192
Biological Theories of Bipolar Disorder 192
Psychosocial Contributors
to Bipolar Disorder 193
Treatment of Mood Disorders 193
Biological Treatments
for Mood Disorders 193
Psychological Treatments
for Mood Disorders 199

225

Diagnosis 225
Prognosis 227
Other Psychotic Disorders 229
Biological Theories 232
Shades of Gray 233
Genetic Contributors to Schizophrenia 233
Structural and Functional Brain
Abnormalities 235
Neurotransmitters 237
Psychosocial Perspectives 238
Social Drift and Urban Birth 238
Stress and Relapse 238
Schizophrenia and the Family 239

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Cognitive Perspectives 240

Chapter Integration 278

Cross-Cultural Perspectives 240

Shades of Gray Discussion 279


Think Critically 279

Treatment 241
Biological Treatments 241

Chapter Summary

Psychological and
Social Treatments 243

Key Terms

Chapter Integration 246


Shades of Gray Discussion 247

Key Terms

281

10 Neurodevelopmental and
Neurocognitive Disorders 282

Think Critically 248


Chapter Summary

280

Neurodevelopmental and
Neurocognitive Disorders Along
the Continuum 283

248

249

Extraordinary PeopleTemple Grandin,


Thinking in Pictures 284

9 Personality Disorders

250

Personality Disorders Along


the Continuum 251
Extraordinary PeopleSusanna Kaysen,
Girl, Interrupted 252
General Definition of
Personality Disorder 254
Cluster A: Odd-Eccentric Personality
Disorders 255
Paranoid Personality Disorder 256
Schizoid Personality Disorder 258
Schizotypal Personality Disorder 259
Cluster B: Dramatic-Emotional
Personality Disorders 262
Borderline Personality Disorder 262
Histrionic Personality Disorder 267
Narcissistic Personality Disorder 268
Cluster C: Anxious-Fearful Personality
Disorders 270

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Biological Factors 287

Psychological and Social Factors 288


Treatments for ADHD 288
Shades of Gray 289
Autism Spectrum Disorder 290
Contributors to Autism Spectrum
Disorder 293
Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder 294
Intellectual Developmental Disorder 294
Biological Causes of Intellectual
Disability 295
Sociocultural Factors 298
Treatments for Intellectual Disability 298
Learning, Communication,
and Motor Disorders 299
Specific Learning Disorder

299

Communication Disorders 301

Avoidant Personality Disorder 270

Causes and Treatment of Learning


and Communication Disorders 302

Dependent Personality Disorder 272

Motor Disorders 303

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality
Disorder 273
Shades of Gray 274
Alternative DSM-5 Model for Personality
Disorders 276

284

Major and Minor Neurocognitive Disorders 304


Symptoms of Major Neurocognitive
Disorder 305
Types of Major and Minor Neurocognitive
Disorder 306

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12 Eating Disorders

The Impact of Gender, Culture,


and Education on Neurocognitive
Disorder 311

Eating Disorders Along the Continuum

Treatments for and Prevention


of Neurocognitive Disorder 312

Characteristics of Eating Disorders 339

Causes of Delirium 313

Anorexia Nervosa 339

Treatments for Delirium 314

Bulimia Nervosa 343

Chapter Integration 314

Binge-Eating Disorder 345

Shades of Gray Discussion 315

Other Specified Feeding or


Eating Disorder 346

Think Critically 316

Key Terms

337

Extraordinary PeopleFashion Models,


Dying to Be Thin 338

Delirium 312

Chapter Summary

336

Obesity 347

316

Shades of Gray 350

317

Understanding Eating Disorders 350


Biological Factors 350

11 Disruptive, Impulse Control,


and Conduct Disorders 318

Sociocultural and Psychological


Factors 351
Treatments for Eating Disorders 357

Disorders of Conduct
and Impulse Control Across
the Continuum 319

Psychotherapy for Anorexia Nervosa 357

Extraordinary PeopleTed Bundy, Portrait


of a Serial Killer 320
Conduct Disorder and Oppositional Defiant
Disorder 321
Contributors to Conduct Disorder
and Oppositional Defiant Disorder

324

Psychotherapy for Bulimia Nervosa


and Binge-Eating Disorder 357
Biological Therapies 359
Chapter Integration 359
Shades of Gray Discussion 360
Think Critically 360

Shades of Gray 325

Chapter Summary

Treatments for Conduct Disorder and


Oppositional Defiant Disorder 328

Key Terms

Antisocial Personality Disorder 329


Contributors to Antisocial Personality
Disorder 331
Treatments for Antisocial Personality
Disorder 332
Intermittent Explosive Disorder

332

Chapter Integration 333


Shades of Gray Discussion 334
Think Critically

334

Chapter Summary

335

Key Terms

335

361

361

13 Sexual Disorders

362

Sexuality Along the Continuum 363


Extraordinary PeopleDavid Reimer,
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl 364
Sexual Dysfunctions 366
Disorders of Sexual Interest/Desire
and Arousal 366
Disorders of Orgasm or Sexual Pain 368
Causes of Sexual Dysfunctions 370
Treatments for Sexual Dysfunctions 375
Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual People 379

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Paraphilic Disorders 380

Cannabis 414

Fetishistic Disorder and Transvestic


Disorder 380

Inhalants 415

Sexual Sadism and Sexual Masochism


Disorders 382

Theories of Substance Use Disorders 417

Other Drugs of Abuse 416

Shades of Gray 383

Biological Factors 417

Voyeuristic, Exhibitionistic, and Frotteuristic


Disorders 383

Psychological Factors 418

Pedophilic Disorder 384

Gender Differences 419

Causes of Paraphilias 385

Treatments for Substance Use Disorders 420

Treatments for the Paraphilias 386


Gender Dysphoria 388

Treatments for Gender Dysphoria 390

Substance Use Treatment


for Older Adults 425
Comparing Treatments 426

Chapter Integration 391

Prevention Programs 426

Shades of Gray Discussion 391

Gambling Disorder 427

Think Critically 392

Key Terms

Biological Treatments 420


Psychosocial Treatments 421

Contributors to Gender Dysphoria 390

Chapter Summary

Sociocultural Factors 419

Chapter Integration 428

392

Shades of Gray Discussion 429

393

Think Critically 429

14 Substance Use and Gambling

Chapter Summary
Key Terms

429

431

Disorders 394
Substance Use Along the Continuum 395
Extraordinary People
Celebrity Drug Abusers 396
Defining Substance Use Disorders

15 Health Psychology

432

Stress Along the Continuum 433


398

Depressants 400

Extraordinary PeopleNorman Cousins,


Healing with Laughter 434
Psychological Factors
and General Health 436

Alcohol 400
Shades of Gray 405

Appraisals and Pessimism 436

Benzodiazepines and Barbiturates 405

Coping Strategies 436

Stimulants 406

Shades of Gray 438

Cocaine 406

Psychological Disorders
and Physical Health 438

Amphetamines 409

Psychosocial Factors
in Specific Diseases 439

Nicotine 410
Caffeine 411

The Immune System 439

Opioids 411
Hallucinogens and PCP

413

Coronary Heart Disease


and Hypertension 442

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Interventions to Improve Health-Related


Behaviors 446
Guided Mastery Techniques 446
Internet-Based Health Interventions 447
Sleep and Health 448

Prevalence of Involuntary
Commitment 469
Patients Rights 470
Right to Treatment 470
Right to Refuse Treatment 470

Assessing Sleep 449

Competence to Stand Trial 471

Sleep Disorders 450

The Insanity Defense 472

Chapter Integration 459

Insanity Defense Rules 473

Shades of Gray Discussion 460

Shades of Gray 476

Think Critically 460

Problems with the Insanity Defense 476

Chapter Summary
Key Terms

460

461

Guilty but Mentally Ill 476


Mental Health Care in the Justice System 477
Chapter Integration 478

16 Mental Health and


the Law 462
Mental Health Law Along
the Continuum 463
Extraordinary PeopleGreg Bottoms,
Angelhead 464
Civil Commitment 464
Criteria for Civil Commitment 465
Violence by People
with Mental Disorders 467

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Shades of Gray Discussion 479


Think Critically 479
Chapter Summary
Key Terms

479

480

Discussions for Think Critically


Glossary G-1
References R-1
Credits C-1
Name Index NI-1
Subject Index SI-1

481

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