The encyclopedia of health. Psychological disorders and their treatment

Discusses the diagnosis, effects, and treatment of various personality disorders, including antisocial, histrionic, dependent, and aggressive personality disorders.

Describes good nutrition, the types of eating disorders and discusses their possible causes, effects, and treatment.

Explores some causes of depression, ways to overcome this illness, and where and when to seek help.

Discusses the origins of delinquent behavior and the social and legal systems developed to deal with it.

Defines anxieties and phobias and discusses their causes and treatment.

An examination of compulsive behavior, focusing on the causes, effects, and treatment of this disorder.

Discusses the social, psychological, medical, and historical facets of suicide, describing warning signs, risk factors, prevention, and other aspects.