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Author Wedding, Danny, author

Title Movies and mental illness : using films to understand psychopathology / Danny Wedding, Ryan M. Niemiec
Edition Fourth edition
Published Boston, MA : Hogrefe, [2014]

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 WATERFT HEALTH  616.89 Wed/Mam 2014  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 455 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents 1. Films and Psychopathology -- 2. Neurodevelopmental Disorders -- 3. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders -- 4. Bipolar and Depressive Disorders -- 5. Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders -- 6. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders -- 7. Dissociative Disorders -- 8. Sleep-Wake, Eating, and Somatic Symptom Disorders -- 9. Gender Dysphoria and Sexual Dysfunctions -- 10. Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders -- 11. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders -- 12. Neurocognitive Disorders -- 13. Personality Disorders -- 14. Paraphilic Disorders -- 15. Violence and Physical and Sexual Abuse -- 16. Treatment
Summary This popular and critically acclaimed text, using movies to help learn about mental illness, is being fully updated with DSM-5 and ICD-10 diagnoses, dozens of evocative and informative frame grabs, a full film index, "Authors' Picks," sample syllabus, more international films and shorts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index
Subject Psychology, Pathological -- Study and teaching -- Audio-visual aids.
Mental illness in motion pictures.
Mental Disorders.
Medicine in the Arts.
Motion Pictures as Topic
Psychopathology -- education.
Author Niemiec, Ryan M., author
LC no. 2014937622
ISBN 9780889374614 (paperback)
0889374619 (paperback)