Devoid of the often mind-numbing technical "psychobabble" and "medicalbabble" so characteristic of other books on the subject, this collection of abnormal psych

This book argues that many mental states, including such conscious states as perceptual experiences and bodily sensations, are identical with brain states.

An undergraduate textbook taking a critical view of the dominant psychiatric model of psychopathology, and offering both psychosocial and neuro/biopsychological

A guide for mental health professionals with limited medical training introduces the basic concepts and consequences of brain processes in a reader-friendly for