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Scope and Focus of Abnormal Psychology |
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Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General---Executive Summary |
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
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The Challenge to Psychiatry As Society's Agent for Mental Illness Treatment and Research |
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William T. Carpenter, Jr. |
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Comparative Efficiency of Informal (Subjective, Impressionistic) and Formal (Mechanical, Algorithmic) Prediction Procedures: The Clinical-Statistical Controversy |
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How Psychiatry Lost Its Way |
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25 | (8) |
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Approaches to Psychopathology |
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33 | (28) |
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35 | (7) |
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Linking Mind and Brain in the Study of Mental Illness: A Project for a Scientific Psychopathology |
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42 | (7) |
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Psychiatry's Global Challenge |
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49 | (6) |
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Why Bogus Therapies Seem to Work |
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55 | (6) |
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61 | (26) |
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63 | (5) |
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The Biology of Obsessions and Compulsions |
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68 | (8) |
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Panic Disorder---It's Real and It's Treatable |
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76 | (4) |
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80 | (7) |
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Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders |
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87 | (26) |
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Case Study: Negative Reinforcement and Behavioral Management of Conversion Disorder |
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89 | (6) |
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``Everybody Looks at My Pubic Bone''---A Case Report of an Adolescent Patient with Body Dysmorphic Disorder |
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95 | (4) |
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Multiple Personality Disorder Following Childbirth |
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99 | (5) |
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104 | (9) |
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113 | (28) |
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From Undercurrents: A Life beneath the Surface |
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115 | (8) |
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Viewing Depression as Tool for Survival |
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123 | (3) |
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A Homeless Person with Bipolar Disorder and a History of Serious Self-Mutilation |
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126 | (9) |
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From Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide |
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135 | (6) |
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Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence |
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141 | (28) |
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The Early Origins of Autism |
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143 | (7) |
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Clinical Case Conference: Asperger's Disorder |
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150 | (7) |
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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
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157 | (6) |
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Case Study: Behavioral Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in a Boy with Comorbid Disruptive Behavior Problems |
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163 | (6) |
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169 | (36) |
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Cyclical Processes in Personality and Psychopathology |
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171 | (6) |
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A Little Cream and Sugar: Psychotherapy with a Borderline Patient |
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177 | (12) |
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Birth Complications Combined with Early Maternal Rejection at Age 1 Year Predispose to Violent Crime at Age 18 Years |
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189 | (7) |
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Selective Alteration of Personality and Social Behavior by Serotonergic Intervention |
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196 | (9) |
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205 | (28) |
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First Person Account: Paranoid Schizophrenia---A Daughter's Story |
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207 | (4) |
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The Lost Years of a Nobel Laureate |
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211 | (7) |
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Empirical Correction of Seven Myths about Schizophrenia with Implications for Treatment |
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218 | (9) |
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On the Nature and Mechanisms of Obstetric Influences in Schizophrenia: A Review and Synthesis of Epidemiologic Studies |
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227 | (6) |
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Aging and Psychological Disorders |
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233 | (24) |
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From Hard to Forget: An Alzheimer's Story |
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235 | (7) |
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Focus on Senior Health: The Burdens of Love |
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242 | (4) |
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Piecing Together Alzheimer's |
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246 | (7) |
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Peter H. St. George-Hyslop |
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Alzheimer's Treatments That Work Now |
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253 | (4) |
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257 | (26) |
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Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa |
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259 | (7) |
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266 | (4) |
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270 | (7) |
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Watching Volunteers Eat, Psychiatrists Seek Clues to Obesity |
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277 | (6) |
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Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders |
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283 | (40) |
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Unusual Case Report: Nonpharmacologic Effects of Sildenafil |
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285 | (3) |
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Through the Gender Labyrinth: How a Bright Boy with a Penchant for Tinkering Grew Up to Be One of the Top Women in Her High-Tech Field |
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288 | (12) |
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Charles: The Soul of Love |
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300 | (15) |
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How Do You Cure a Sex Addict? |
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315 | (8) |
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Substance-Related Disorders |
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323 | (32) |
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Addiction Is a Brain Disease, and It Matters |
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325 | (5) |
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Genetic Studies Promise a Path to Better Treatment of Addictions |
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330 | (4) |
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Adolescent Drug Use and Psychological Health: A Longitudinal Inquiry |
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334 | (16) |
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Tribe Sends Kids Away to Dry Out |
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350 | (5) |
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Treatment of Psychological Disorders |
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355 | (36) |
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357 | (9) |
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366 | (11) |
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David and Goliath: When Empirical and Clinical Standards of Practice Meet |
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377 | (9) |
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How Useful for Psychotherapists are Randomized Controlled Experiments? |
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386 | (5) |
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Social and Legal Aspects of Abnormal Psychology |
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391 | (24) |
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393 | (7) |
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Experts Say Study Confirms Prison's New Role As Mental Hospital |
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400 | (3) |
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Slamming Door on Predators |
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403 | (5) |
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Clinical Case Conference: When Religion Collides with Medicine |
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408 | (7) |
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Future Directions in Abnormal Psychology |
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415 | (26) |
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Mental Illness by Mandate |
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417 | (5) |
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Responses to Nervous Breakdowns in America Over a 40-Year Period: Mental Health Policy Implications |
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422 | (9) |
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Politics of Biology: How the Nature vs. Nurture Debate Shapes Public Policy---And Our View of Ourselves |
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431 | (7) |
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Science and the Future of Psychiatry |
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438 | (3) |
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| Credits |
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