Improving the measurement of symptoms of emotional disorders has been an important goal of mental health research. In direct response to this need, the Expanded Version of the Inventory of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms (IDASII) was developed to assess symptom dimensions underlying psychological disorders. Unlike other scales that serve as screening instruments used for diagnostic purposes, the IDASII is not closely tethered to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) rather, its scales cut across DSM boundaries to examine psychopathology in a dimensional rather than a categorical way. Developed by authors David Watson and Michael OHara, the IDASII has broad implications for our understanding of psychopathology. Understanding the Emotional Disorders is the first manual for how to use the IDASII and examines important, replicable symptom dimensions contained within five adjacent diagnostic classes in the DSM5 depressive disorders, bipolar and related disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessivecompulsive and related disorders, and trauma and stressorrelated disorders. It reviews problems and limitations associated with traditional, diagnosisbased approaches to studying psychopathology and establishes the theoretical and clinical value of analyzing specific types of symptoms within the emotional disorders. It demonstrates that several of these disorders contain multiple symptom dimensions that clearly can be differentiated from one another. Moreover,...

Binding: Hardcover;352 pages; Publisher: Oxford University Press; Classification: MBPK; Weight: 719 g; Dimensions: 163 x 236 x 33

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