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Written in a lively and entertaining style, Facts and Fictions in Mental Health examines common conceptions and misconceptions surrounding mental health and its treatment. Each chapter focuses on a misconception and is followed by a discussion of related findings from scientific research.

  • A compilation of the authors' "Facts and Fictions" columns written for Scientific American Mind, with the addition of six new columns exclusive to this book
  • Written in a lively and often entertaining style, accessible to both the undergraduate and the interested general reader
  • Each chapter covers a different "fiction" and allows readers to gain a more balanced and accurate view of important topics in mental health
  • The six new columns examine myths and misconceptions of considerable interest and relevance to undergraduates in abnormal psychology courses
  • Introductory material and references are included throughout the book

Facts and Fictions in Mental Health

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Paperback / softback by Hal Arkowitz , Scott O. Lilienfeld

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 28/03/2017
    ISBN13: 9781118311295, 978-1118311295
    ISBN10: 1118311299

    Number of Pages: 288

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    Written in a lively and entertaining style, Facts and Fictions in Mental Health examines common conceptions and misconceptions surrounding mental health and its treatment. Each chapter focuses on a misconception and is followed by a discussion of related findings from scientific research.

    • A compilation of the authors' "Facts and Fictions" columns written for Scientific American Mind, with the addition of six new columns exclusive to this book
    • Written in a lively and often entertaining style, accessible to both the undergraduate and the interested general reader
    • Each chapter covers a different "fiction" and allows readers to gain a more balanced and accurate view of important topics in mental health
    • The six new columns examine myths and misconceptions of considerable interest and relevance to undergraduates in abnormal psychology courses
    • Introductory material and references are included throughout the book

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