| Description |
xi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Origins and Overview of Interpersonal Approaches to Mental Health Problems -- 2. Depression -- 3. Social Anxiety -- 4. Schizophrenia -- 5. Bipolar Disorder -- 6. Personality Disorders -- 7. Eating Disorders -- 8. Alcoholism and Other Substance Use Problems -- 9. Somatoform Disorders and Psychogenic Sexual Dysfunctions -- 10. The Interpersonal Paradigm in Mental Health |
| Summary |
"This book presents an in-depth analysis of interpersonal theories and research findings on frequently encountered mental health problems. It reviews a vast body of knowledge on how interpersonal experiences fundamentally shape an individual's behavior, thoughts, and emotions, sometimes with painful and far-reaching effects. In the process, the book provides the most comprehensive discussion to date of the interpersonal paradigm in mental health." "This work will be read with interest by students, researchers, and practitioners in clinical, social, personality, and developmental psychology; interpersonal communication; counseling psychology; and family studies. It will serve as a text in advanced undergraduate and graduate-level courses."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-281) and index |
| Subject |
Interpersonal relations.
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Mental illness.
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Mental Disorders.
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Interpersonal Relations.
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Family Relations.
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| LC no. |
2001033504 |
| ISBN |
1572306793 alkaline paper |
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