Models of psychopathology

Models and theories of psychopathology and their associated clinical practice do not represent scientific fact so much as a variation in perspective within psychopathology itself. Several favoured models exist within any society at a given time, and as well as changing historically over time, they a...

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Main Author: Davies, Dilys (-)
Other Authors: Bhugra, Dinesh
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Maidenhead : Open University Press 2004.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Core concepts in therapy.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798071206719
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Summary:Models and theories of psychopathology and their associated clinical practice do not represent scientific fact so much as a variation in perspective within psychopathology itself. Several favoured models exist within any society at a given time, and as well as changing historically over time, they also differ culturally between societies. This book examines:. . the similarities, differences and points of integration in the main models of psychopathology. . how the theoretical conceptualizations underpinning these models are reflected in the theory and the clinical practice of different schools
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (183 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781280951206
9780335224746