Readings and Case Studies
Abnormal Psychology: This textbook was created to provide an engaging and personally relevant overview of the discipline of Abnormal Psychology. It introduces the theories useful for understanding the cognitive and behavioral patterns which impair personal effectiveness and adjustment. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive overview of the discipline. You - the student - will provide much of the substantive content and teaching presence.
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