Clinical Psychology: Concepts, Methods, and Profession - Hardcover

Phares, E. Jerry; Trull, Timothy J.

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9780534262983: Clinical Psychology: Concepts, Methods, and Profession

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ISBN 10: 0534262988 ISBN 13: 9780534262983

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing, 1996

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The new co-author, Timothy Trull, a specialist in psychopathology, clinical assessment, and personality disorders from the University of Missouri-Columbia, has enhanced the book's readability, modernized its content, condensed and brightened its presentation, and added significant new material. In addition to thoroughly updating the discussion of clinical psychology, this new edition sharpens the focus on empirically validated assessments and interventions. This edition presents the wide diversity that exists within the clinical psychology field regarding theoretical perspectives and assessment-research approaches.

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About the Author:

Timothy J. Trull, Ph.D., is professor of psychological sciences at the University of Missouri. Dr. Trull received his Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky and completed his internship at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center. His research interests are in the areas of diagnosis and classification of mental disorders; borderline personality disorder; substance use disorders; clinical assessment; professional issues in clinical psychology; and ambulatory assessment methods. Dr. Trull has received several awards and honors for his teaching and mentoring, including Psi Chi Professor of the Year, the Robert S. Daniels Junior Faculty Teaching Award, and most recently the MU Graduate Faculty Mentor Award. He enjoys teaching Abnormal Psychology and Introduction to Clinical Psychology; his textbook, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY (Wadsworth) is used in classes across the U.S. and internationally. A licensed psychologist, Dr. Trull continues to train future clinical psychologists in the assessment, prevention, and treatment of psychological disorders.

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