Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis

The definitive resource for psychological diagnosis, updated with the latest research Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis offers comprehensive coverage of psychological disorders and presents a balanced integration of empirical data and diagnostic criteria to aid in understanding diagnosis and psychopathology. Designed to support students of clinical psychology, counseling, nursing, and social work, this invaluable resource merges overviews, case studies, and examination of individual disorders in an accessible format that facilitates easy reference. Broad-reaching issues such as interviewing and cross cultural considerations are discussed in detail for their effect on the clinical presentation of every disorder and case studies illustrate how diagnoses are reached and applied in real-world clinical settings. Updated to reflect the latest advances in research, this new 8th Edition includes new coverage of personality disorders, a new chapter on the Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDOC), new authors for a number of the chapters, and contributions by leaders in the field to provide students with exceptional insight into psychopathology and diagnosis. Get up to date on the latest research based on DSM-5 categorization Easily locate and retain information with a proven chapter structure Examine a new alternative DSM-5 model for personality disorders Include cross-cultural considerations throughout investigation and diagnosis In clarifying DSM-5 classification and diagnostic guidelines while integrating leading-edge research with a case study approach, this book provides the most complete, most up-to-date reference for graduate students and practitioners alike. Thorough coverage of essential topics such as neurological foundations, dual diagnoses, eating disorders, anxiety, gender issues and more provides both theoretical insight as well as practical understanding, making Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis once again a top resource for the field.

The definitive resource for psychological diagnosis, updated with the latest researchAdult Psychopathology and Diagnosis offers comprehensive coverage of psychological disorders and presents a balanced integration of empirical data and diagnostic criteria to aid in understanding diagnosis and psychopathology. Designed to support students of clinical psychology, counseling, nursing, and social work, this invaluable resource merges overviews, case studies, and examination of individual disorders in an accessible format that facilitates easy reference. Broad-reaching issues such as interviewing and cross cultural considerations are discussed in detail for their effect on the clinical presentation of every disorder and case studies illustrate how diagnoses are reached and applied in real-world clinical settings.Updated to reflect the latest advances in research, this new 8th Edition includes new coverage of personality disorders, a new chapter on the Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDOC), new authors for a number of the chapters, and contributions by leaders in the field to provide students with exceptional insight into psychopathology and diagnosis.* Get up to date on the latest research based on DSM-5 categorization* Easily locate and retain information with a proven chapter structure* Examine a new alternative DSM-5 model for personality disorders* Include cross-cultural considerations throughout investigation and diagnosisIn clarifying DSM-5 classification and diagnostic guidelines while integrating leading-edge research with a case study approach, this book provides the most complete, most up-to-date reference for graduate students and practitioners alike. Thorough coverage of essential topics such as neurological foundations, dual diagnoses, eating disorders, anxiety, gender issues and more provides both theoretical insight as well as practical understanding, making Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis once again a top resource for the field.

Contributors viiPreface xiAbout the Companion Website xiiPart I Overview 11 Mental Disorders as Discrete Clinical Conditions: Dimensional Versus Categorical Classification 3Thomas A. Widiger and Cristina Crego2 Promise and Challenges with the Research Domain Criteria Framework 33Jeffrey S. Bedwell, Christopher C. Spencer, and John P. O'Donnell3 The Problem of Dual Diagnosis 45Melanie E. Bennett, Jason Peer, and Anjana Muralidharan4 Structured and Semistructured Interviews for Differential Diagnosis: Fundamental Issues, Applications, and Features 105Vicie Hurst and Deborah C. Beidel5 Impact of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture on the Expression and Assessment of Psychopathology 131L. Kevin Chapman, Ryan C. T. DeLapp, and Monnica T. WilliamsPart II Specific Disorders 1576 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders 159Dennis R. Combs, Kim T. Mueser, Sandra Morales, and Cortni Smith7 Bipolar and Related Disorders 209Sheri L. Johnson and David J. Miklowitz8 Depressive Disorders 247Leilani Feliciano, Brenna N. Renn, and Daniel L. Segal9 Anxiety Disorders 299Janet Woodruff-Borden, Angela Lee, and Colette Gramszlo10 Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders 359Sandra M. Neer, Michael A. Gramlich, and Katie A. Ragsdale11 Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Acute Stress, and Adjustment Disorders 409Anouk L. Grubaugh12 Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders 429Gordon J. G. Asmundson and Daniel M. LeBouthillier13 Dissociative Disorders 451Steven Jay Lynn, Joanna M. Berg, Scott O. Lilienfeld, Harald Merckelbach, Timo Giesbrecht, Dalena Van-Heugten-Van Der Kloet, Michelle Accardi-Ravid, Colleen Mundo, and Craig P. Polizzi14 Feeding and Eating Disorders 497Cynthia M. Bulik, Lauren Breithaupt, Zeynep Yilmaz, Rachel W. Gow, Sara E. Trace, Susan C. Kleiman, and Suzanne E. Mazzeo15 Sleep Disorders 549Joanne L. Bower and Candice A. Alfano16 Sexual Dysfunctions and Paraphilic Disorders 571Natalie O. Rosen, Lori A. Brotto, and Kenneth J. Zucker17 Gender Dysphoria 633Anne A. Lawrence18 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders: Alcohol 669Eric F. Wagner, Michelle M. Hospital, Mark B. Sobell, and Linda C. Sobell19 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders: Drugs 695Stacey B. Daughters and Jennifer Y. Yi20 Neurocognitive Disorders 725Gerald Goldstein21 Personality Disorders 757J. Christopher Fowler, John M. Oldham, Christopher J. Hopwood, and Katherine M. ThomasAuthor Index 799Subject Index 847