Facts and fictions in mental health / Hal Arkowitz, Scott O. Lilienfeld.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781118311318 (e-book)
- 616.89 23
- RA790 .A7562 2017
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Written in a lively and entertaining style , Facts and Fictions in Mental Health examines common conceptions and misconceptions surrounding mental health and its treatment. Each chapter focuses on a misconception and is followed by a discussion of related findings from scientific research.
A compilation of the authors' "Facts and Fictions" columns written for Scientific American Mind , with the addition of six new columns exclusive to this book Written in a lively and often entertaining style, accessible to both the undergraduate and the interested general reader Each chapter covers a different "fiction" and allows readers to gain a more balanced and accurate view of important topics in mental health The six new columns examine myths and misconceptions of considerable interest and relevance to undergraduates in abnormal psychology courses Introductory material and references are included throughout the bookIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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