00000cam a22000003i 4500 UP-1685594773861876208 Buklod 20120217145919.0 g||| | || || ta 210505s2009 maua rb |000 0|eng d 9780073515267 (pbk.) 073515264 (pbk.) (iLib)UPBAG-00009055668 BC-61995 Php2,750.00 RC 454 T34 2009 Taking sides clashing views in abnormal psychology selected, edited, and with introductions by Richard P. Halgin. Clashing views in abnormal psychology. Abnormal psychology. Fifth edition. New York McGraw-Hill [2009] xxvi, 476 pages illustrations 24 cm Taking sides series Includes bibliographical references. Is forced treatment of seriously mentally ill individuals justifiable? -- Should individuals with anorexia nervosa have the right to refuse life-sustaining treatment? -- Is psychological debriefing a harmful intervention for survivors of trauma? -- Are blocked and recovered memories valid phenomena? -- Is attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) a real disorder? -- Should MDMA (Ecstasy) be prohibited, even for therapeutic use? -- Should abstinence be the goal for treating people with alcohol problems? -- Should memory-dampening drugs be used to alleviate the symptons of trauma? -- Are antipsychotic medications the treatment of choice for people with psychosis? -- Is Ritalin overprescribed? -- Should psychologists prescribe medication? -- Is electroconvulsive therapy ethical? -- Is it ethical to support the wish for healthy limb amputation in people with body integrity identity disorder (BIID)? -- Is sexual orientation conversion therapy ethical? -- Does exposure to media violence promote aggressive behavior? -- Would legalization of virtual child pornography reduce sexual exploitation of children? -- Does evolution explain why men rape? -- Should mental health professionals serve as gatekeepers for physician-assisted suicide? -- Must mentally ill murderers have a rational understanding of why they are being sentenced to death? Psychology, Pathological. Mental illness. Reasoning. Halgin, Richard P. editor. FO UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN RC 454 T34 2009 Book