A psychology instructor modifies a case study assignment for an Abnormal Psychology undergraduate course to enhance use of data and identification of multiple sides of an issue. Abnormal Psychology ...

Donna K. Duffy’s interest in the topic of resilience is not purely academic. She incorporates it into classroom discussions in her abnormal-psychology courses at Middlesex Community College, in ...

Different theoretical approaches and empirical studies of causes, symptoms, and treatment of abnormal patterns of behavior are at the core of this class. We discuss the problems and advantages of ...

Applied psychology is a field for individuals who want to use scientific methods to address practical difficulties related to human behavior. Earning an applied psychology bachelor’s degree online is ...

Students examine neurotic and psychotic patterns of behavior with an explanation of etiology. Methods of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness is reviewed. Emphasis is on the ...

A new three-volume study, Abnormal Psychology Across the Ages, shows how far we have come in diagnosing and treating mental illness. In the Renaissance, the mentally ill were feared, shunned, and ...