《Textbook Of Abnormal Psychology Second Edition》

CHAPTER ⅠTHE FIELD AND SCOPE OF ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY1

Self reference as a criterion of abnormality1

Statistical determination as a criterion of abnormality2

Degree and kind of responses as criteria of abnormality5

Lack of appropriateness as a criterion of abnormality7

Habit formation and its relation to abnormal psychology8

Abnormal psychology and psychiatry9

Abnormal psychology and social psychology10

Abnormal psychology and sociology12

Abnormal psychology and mental hygiene13

Abnormal psychology and neurology13

CHAPTER ⅡSENSORY DISORDERS15

Sensory defects：General considerations15

Ratio of sensory disorders in normal and abnormal people18

Terminology for sensory functions19

Visual disorders21

Auditory disorders33

Cutaneous disorders38

Disorders of the other senses：gustatory，olfactory，kinesthetic and vestibular senses43

Supplementary neurological basis of cutaneous disorders48

Compensation of the senses51

Synesthesia53

CHAPTER ⅢMOTOR DISORDERS55

General aspects of normal muscular activity55

Motor disorders：abnormal reaction time，tremors，spasms，tics，convulsions，athetosis，myoclonus and chorea58

Motor disorders：paralysis，ataxia，hypertonia，atonia and hypotonia64

Reflexes for clinical diagnosis68

Speech disorders68

Disorders of acquirement69

Handedness in relation to stammering and stuttering80

Physiological concomitants84

Theories85

Therapy for stammering and stuttering89

Lisping，paralytic speech，mutism，aphonia，echolalia，and verbigeration91

Disorders of writing and gesture93

Disorders of elimination97

CHAPTER ⅣDISORDERS OF ASSOCIATION AND MEMORY99

Retardation of association and memory99

Flight and coherency of association101

Dearth and perseveration of association103

Blocking of association106

Aphasias106

Dyslexia109

Brain localization and central function114

Amnesias118

CHAPTER ⅤTHEORIES OF DISORDERS OF THE CENTRAL FUNCTIONS127

Integration127

Dissociation theory128

Redintegration theory135

Inattention theory137

Conditioned reflex theory138

Psychoanalytic and instinctive theories143

CHAPTER ⅥDESIRES，FEELINGS，AND EMOTIONS157

Relation of the terms urge，drive，and instinctive tendency to the term desire157

Elementary and secondary desires159

Modification of desires160

Alimentary desire163

Excretory desire167

Amorous and reproductive desires170

Parental desire178

Preeminence desire179

Desire for conformity181

Desire for activity181

Desire for rest183

Feelings and emotions185

CHAPTER ⅦSLEEP，DREAMS，AND HYPNOSIS190

Theories of sleep190

Chemical theory190

Physiological theories191

Biological theories193

Psychological theories194

Neurological and histological theories195

Sleep norms and criteria of sleep196

Abnormalities of sleep198

Treatment of insomnia200

Dreams201

Hypnosis207

Methods of induction209

Prestige and non-prestige suggestions212

Susceptibility to non-prestige waking suggestions212

Susceptibility to prestige suggestions(Hypnosis)217

Personality of the hypnotist219

Stages of hypnosis220

Influence of hypnosis on physiological functions222

Influence of hypnosis on psychological functions224

Criteria of hypnosis232

Theories233

CHAPTER ⅧCLASSIFICATION OF MENTAL DISEASES－ORGANIC PSYCHOSES AND EPILEPSY236

Classification by the American Psychiatric Association249

Organic psychoses250

Toxic psychoses250

Psychoses associated with syphilis253

Senile psychoses257

Psychoses with cerebral arteriosclerosis258

Traumatic psychoses259

Mental disorders associated with glandular disturbances259

The epilepsies267

CHAPTER ⅨFUNCTIONAL PSYCHOSES278

Schizophrenia278

Types of schizophrenia280

Simple schizophrenic reaction281

Hebephrenic reaction289

Catatonic reaction292

Paranoid reaction294

Etiology of schizophrenia297

CHAPTER ⅩFUNCTIONAL PSYCHOSES(continued)301

Paranoia301

Manic-depressive psychoses306

Manic states310

Depressed states313

Involutional melancholia320

CHAPTER ⅪPSYCHONEUROSES323

Neurasthenia324

Anxiety states327

Psychasthenia328

Hysteria336

Theories of hysteria336

Etiology338

Symptoms and forms of hysteria339

Multiple personality342

CHAPTER ⅫMENTAL DEFICIENCY AND MENTAL SUPERIORITY348

Intellectual deficiencies348

Measurement of intelligence352

Clinical types359

Hereditary and environmental factors364

Social significance373

Improvement of the stock374

Treatment and education377

Superior intelligence378

Emotional defective states380

Psychopathic states381

CHAPTER ⅩⅢCHEMICAL THERAPIES385

Metrazol and insulin therapies385

Narcosis therapy391

Benzedrine sulphate therapy393

Vitamen therapy394

CHAPTER ⅪⅤPSYCHOTHERAPY397

Primary psychotherapeutic techniques399

Methods of suggestion399

Methods of catharsis411

Desensitization and reeducation416

Psychoanalytic technique426

Distributive analysis and synthesis434

Psychotherapeutic aids437

Occupational and recreational programs437

Stimulating or sedative hydrotherapy440

Training in basic habits441

Changes in environmental factors442

BIBLIOGRAPHY443

INDEX463