Personality disorders

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Veague Heather Barnett
Published: Chelsea House,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Psychological disorders
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Carrier Form: x, 116 p.: ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 0791090027
9780791090022
Index Number: R749
CLC: R749.91
Call Number: R749.91/V394
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-109) and index.
Overview -- "Odd" Cluster -- "Impulsive" -- Personality disorders -- "Anxious" personality -- Disorders -- Causes of personality disorders -- Treatment of personality disorders -- Future of personality disorders -- Endnotes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further reading -- Index.
Explores today's most common psychological disorders by examining their symptoms, causes, and effects; highlights the brain chemistry behind the disorders; and demonstrates how various treatments affect the brain to help ease or eliminate symptoms.