Psychopathology

Download or read book Psychopathology written by Louis Georges Castonguay and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-10-17 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative text gives students and practicing psychotherapists a rich understanding of the connections between psychopathology research and clinical practice. Chapters thoroughly describe the etiology, DSM-5 classification, symptoms and clinical features, course, epidemiology, and associated comorbidities of prevalent psychological disorders. What sets this tightly edited volume apart are insightful discussions of how current empirical findings can inform assessment, case formulation, the therapeutic relationship, and intervention strategies (regardless of theoretical orientation). Each chapter is written collaboratively by leading psychopathology and psychotherapy researchers.