Description
Book Synopsis* Explores films according to the diagnostic criteria of DSM-5 and ICD-11 * Provides psychological ratings of nearly 1,500 films * Includes downloadable teaching materials
Table of ContentsAbout the Author Foreword to the Fifth Edition Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Films and Psychopathology Chapter 2 Neurodevelopmental Disorders Chapter 3 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders Chapter4 Bipolar and Depressive Disorders Chapter5 Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders Chapter 6 Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders Chapter 7 Dissociative Disorders Chapter 8 Sleep-Wake, Eating, and Somatic Symptom Disorders Chapter 9 Gender Dysphoria and Sexual Dysfunctions Chapter 10 Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders Chapter 11 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders Chapter 12 Neurocognitive Disorders Chapter 13 Personality Disorders Chapter 14 Paraphilic Disorders Chapter 15 Violence and Physical and Sexual Abuse Chapter 16 Treatment Appendix A: The American Film Institute's Top 50 Heroes and Villains Appendix B: Syllabus for a Sample Course in Abnormal Psychology That Integrates Films Appendix C: Recommended Websites Appendix D: Twelve Misconceptions About Mental Illness and Mental Health Professionals Perpetuated by Movies Appendix E: Portrayals of Psychotherapists in Movies Appendix F: Films Illustrating Psychopathology References Film Index
