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_beng
_cBTCTA
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_dAMH
_dUK-RwCLS
050 0 4 _aRC454
_b.T286 2014
090 _aTOPIC RC 454 .T286 2014
245 0 0 _aTaking sides.
_pClashing views in abnormal psychology /
_c[selected, edited and with introductions by] Richard P. Halgin.
246 3 0 _aClashing views in abnormal psychology
250 _aEighth edition.
264 1 _a[Berkshire, United Kingdom] :
_bMcGraw-Hill Education,
_c[2014]
264 4 _c©2014
300 _aiii, 358 pages :
_billustration ;
_c28 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aTaking sides
500 _a"McGraw-Hill Education Create."
500 _aIncludes internet references.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aPreface -- Correlation guide -- Topic guide -- Introduction -- Unit 1. Psychological conditions and treatments. Should hypersexuality disorder be a diagnosable mental disorder? ; Is attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) a real disorder? ; Is gender identity disorder a mental illness? ; Is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) overdiagnosed and overtreated? ; Can positive psychology make us happier? -- Unit 2. The trend toward biological interventions. Do we still need psychiatrists? ; Should "smart drugs" be used to enhance cognitive functioning? ; Should memory-dampening drugs be used to prevent and treat trauma in combat soldiers? ; Is addiction a brain disease? ; Should medical marijuana be prescribed for the treatment of emotional disorders? -- Unit 3. Social, ethical, and legal issues. Does research confirm that violent video games are harmful to minors? ; Must mentally ill murderers have a rational understanding of why they are being sentenced to death? ; Does research confirm that abortion is a psychologically benign experience? ; Is the use of aversive treatment an inhumane intervention for psychologically disordered individuals? ; Should gay conversion therapy be prohibited by law? ; Does forced treatment of seriously mentally ill individuals justifiable? ; Is pornography harmful? ; Should the United States be more restrictive of gun ownership? ; Should "recreational" drugs be legalized? ; Are energy drinks with alcohol dangerous enough to ban?
650 0 _aPsychology, Pathological
_vMiscellanea.
_920808
650 0 _aMental illness
_vMiscellanea.
_920809
650 0 _aReasoning
_vMiscellanea.
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700 1 _aHalgin, Richard P.,
_eeditor,
_ewriter of introduction.
_920811
830 0 _aTaking sides.
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