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Abnormal Psychology: Leading Researcher Perspectives.

With an Australian and regional focus, this important original work occupies a unique position among current texts of abnormal psychology. In recognition of the need for the highest level of accuracy, currency and comprehensive coverage, leading researchers in their respective fields have contributed chapters reflecting the major topics of contemporary abnormal psychology. Throughout, the authors have adopted a biopsychosocial perspective in integrating material from diverse areas of research in a highly accessible manner.

Maximising the relevance and accessibility of the material for Australasian readers, Abnormal Psychology has been written by specialists working in the Australian and New Zealand context. Each chapter provides readers with an understanding of the history, diagnosis, epidemiology, aetiology and treatment of specific disorders, as well as highlighting current challenges and controversies in the field.

Abnormal Psychology: Leading Researcher Perspectives is an essential resource for students undertaking tertiary studies in the area of abnormal and clinical psychology.

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