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Clinical psychology : science, practice, and culture /

Pomerantz, Andrew M.,

Clinical psychology : science, practice, and culture / Andrew M. Pomerantz. - Fourth edition. International student edition. - Los Angeles : SAGE, [2017] - xxxiii, 593 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm

Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: Introducing clinical psychology -- 1.Clinical psychology: definition and training -- 2.Evolution of clinical psychology -- 3.Current controversies in clinical psychology -- 4.Cultural issues in clinical psychology -- 5.Ethical issues in clinical psychology -- 6.Conducting research in clinical psychology-- -- Part 2.: Assessment -- 7.Diagnosis and classification issues: DSM-5 and more -- 8.The clinical interview -- 9.Intellectual and neuropsychological assessment -- 10.Personality assessment and behavioral assessment -- Part 3.Psychotherapy -- 11.General issues in psychotherapy -- 12.Psychodynamic psychotherapy -- 13.Humanistic psychotherapy -- 14.Behavior therapy -- 15.Cognitive psychotherapy and mindfulness-based therapies -- 16.Group and family therapy -- Part 4: Special topics -- 17.Clinical child and adolescent psychology -- 18.Health psychology -- 19.Forensic psychology.

This popular student introduction explores all the sub-fields of clinical psychology, including clinical assessment, psychotherapy, ethical and professional issues, current controversies and specialised topics. Fully updated to reference state-of-the-art research, it includes a focus on cultural diversity and ethics throughout. The fourth edition also integrates coverage of disorders new to the DSM-5, as well as the latest information on adjusted DSM-5 criteria for existing disorders.

9781506386447 (pbk.) : £119.00 150638644X


Clinical psychology.
Health and Wellbeing.
Clinical psychology.
Clinical & internal medicine
Clinical psychology
Social counselling & advice services
Psychology

RC467 / .P64 2017

616.89 POM

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