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1. Abnormal Behavior. sl




2. Understanding and Treating Mental Disorders. sl sl sl sl




3. Assessment and Classification of Mental Disorders. sl sl sl sl sl




4. Research Methods forStudying Mental Disorders.
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5. AnxietyandObsessive-CompulsiveandRelatedDisorders.
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6. Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders.
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7. Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders.
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9. Suicide.

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14. Sexual Dysfunctions,Gender Dysphoria, and ParaphilicDisorders.
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17. Law and Ethics in Abnormal Psychology.
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