{"product_id":"9781118311301","title":"Facts and Fictions in Mental Health","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFacts and Fictions in Mental Health\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHal Arkowitz | Scott O. Lilienfeld\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in a lively and entertaining style\u003ci\u003e, Facts and Fictions in Mental Health\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA compilation of the authors' \"Facts and Fictions\" columns written for \u003ci\u003eScientific American Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, with the addition of six new columns exclusive to this book\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten in a lively and often entertaining style, accessible to both the undergraduate and the interested general reader\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach chapter covers a different \"fiction\" and allows readers to gain a more balanced and accurate view of important topics in mental health\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe six new columns examine myths and misconceptions of considerable interest and relevance to undergraduates in abnormal psychology courses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroductory material and references are included throughout the book\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHal Arkowitz\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Arizona. He has published widely in the areas of anxiety, depression, resistance to change, and psychotherapy. A past editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Psychotherapy Integration\u003c\/i\u003e, he maintains an active clinical practice as well as teaching courses on abnormal psychology, psychopathology, and psychotherapy at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScott O. Lilienfeld\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Psychology at Emory University in Atlanta. Dr. Lilienfeld has published over 200 articles, book chapters, and books on personality, personality assessment, anxiety disorders, psychiatric classification and diagnosis, pseudoscience in psychology, and evidence-based practices in clinical psychology. In addition, he has appeared on ABC’s 20\/20, CNN, the CBS Evening News, and National Public Radio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 April 2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118311301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378719584396,"sku":"9781118311301","price":89.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118311301_4610cad3-b09d-4722-8238-dc78f2c8e03d.jpg?v=1780115014","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118311301","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}