Module 1: What is Abnormal Psychology?
Module Overview
Cassie is an 18-year-old female from suburban Seattle, WA. She was a successful student
in high school, graduating valedictorian and obtaining a National Merit Scholarship for her
performance on the PSAT during her junior year. She was acce...
Alexis Bridley, Ph.D.
Lee W. Daffin Jr., Ph.D.
Washington State University
Version 2.00
August 2020
Contact Information about this OER:
1. Dr. Lee Daffin, Associate Professor of Psychology – ldaffin@wsu.edu
2. Dr. Alexis Bridley - Adjunct Instructor – alexis.bridley@wsu.edu
, Table of Contents
Preface
Record of Changes
Part I. Setting the Stage
• Module 1: What is Abnormal Psychology? 1-1
• Module 2: Models of Abnormal Psychology 2-1
• Module 3: Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment 3-1
Part II. Mental Disorders – Block 1
• Module 4: Mood Disorders 4-1
• Module 5: Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders 5-1
• Module 6: Dissociative Disorders 6-1
Part III. Mental Disorders – Block 2
• Module 7: Anxiety Disorders 7-1
• Module 8: Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders 8-1
• Module 9: Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders 9-1
Part IV. Mental Disorders – Block 3
• Module 10: Eating Disorders 10-1
• Module 11: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders 11-1
,Part V. Mental Disorders – Block 4
• Module 12: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders 12-1
• Module 13: Personality Disorders 13-1
Part VI. Mental Disorders – Block 5
• Module 14: Neurocognitive Disorders 14-1
• Module 15: Contemporary Issues in Psychopathology 15-1
Glossary
References
Index
, Record of Changes
Edition As of Date Changes Made
1.0 Fall 2017 Initial writing; feedback pending
1.01 Spring 2018 Addition of Modules 2, 3, and 15
1.02 Summer 2018 Addition of Index, Glossary, and Preface; made minor edits based
on student feedback.
1.03 Summer 2019 Proofreading edits
2.00 August 2020 Proofreading edits and overall improvements such as end of
section summaries and review questions. Added a Tokens of
Appreciation page. Added lecture slides courtesy of Arizona State
University.
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