About the book
In Psychopathology: A Social Neuropsychological Perspective, Lee and Irwin demonstrate that mental distress often defies traditional forms of medical classification. Integrating both psychosocial and neuropsychological frameworks, they present a unique and balanced perspective on psychopathology, emphasising the importance of context, relationships and neuroplasticity. Written to support teaching and learning at the undergraduate level, Psychopathology: A Social Neuropsychological Perspective encourages students to explore alternatives to traditional diagnostic models. Pedagogical features such as reflection points in each chapter encourage critical engagement and classroom debate. The result is an original examination of mental distress and a standalone resource for students in this area.
Editions of Psychopathology
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781107009813
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780521279024
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In Psychopathology: A Social Neuropsychological Perspective, Lee and Irwin demonstrate that mental distress often defies traditional forms of medical classification. Integrating both psychosocial and neuropsychological frameworks, they present a unique and balanced perspective on psychopathology, emphasising the importance of context, relationships and neuroplasticity. Written to support teaching and learning at the undergraduate level, Psychopathology: A Social Neuropsychological Perspective encourages students to explore alternatives to traditional diagnostic models. Pedagogical features such as reflection points in each chapter encourage critical engagement and classroom debate. The result is an original examination of mental distress and a standalone resource for students in this area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Psychopathology about?
In Psychopathology: A Social Neuropsychological Perspective, Lee and Irwin demonstrate that mental distress often defies traditional forms of medical classification. Integrating both psychosocial and neuropsychological frameworks, they present a unique and balanced perspective on psychopathology, emphasising the importance of context, relationships and neuroplasticity. Written to support teaching and learning at the undergraduate level, Psychopathology: A Social Neuropsychological Perspective encourages students to explore alternatives to traditional diagnostic models. Pedagogical features such as reflection points in each chapter encourage critical engagement and classroom debate. The result is an original examination of mental distress and a standalone resource for students in this area.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Psychopathology?
Medicine and Nursing > Medical specialties, branches of medicine > Clinical psychology
Where can I read a sample of Psychopathology?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781107009813
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Psychopathology?
Alison Lee,Robert Irwin
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Psychopathology is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781107009813) and paperback(ISBN 9780521279024)