Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology

This comprehensive textbook communicates the complexities of abnormal psychology, speaks to the concerns of students, and empathically portrays the real human impact of psychological disorders. For the ninth edition, award-winning teacher Ronald Comer is joined by Jonathan Comer, who brings his expertise in developmental psychopathology research, brain circuitry, cognitive-behavioural research, and technology-driven treatment.With its signature integrated coverage of theory, diagnosis, and treatment, and inclusive cross-cultural perspective, this new edition is an engaging introduction to where the study and treatment of psychological disorders stands today.