Abnormal Psychology‎,‎ 8/e brings both the science and personal aspects of abnormal psychology to life with a focus on evidence‎-based practice and emerging research‎.‎ Authors Thomas F‎.‎ Oltmanns and Robert E‎.‎ Emery present the most cutting edge information on abnormal psychology by covering methods and treatment in context‎.‎ Organized around the way students learn‎,‎ this title helps readers understand the biological‎,‎ psychological‎,‎ and social perspectives of abnormal psychology‎.‎ The 8th edition has been updated to include DSM‎-5 information throughout‎.‎ The authors have integrated DSM‎-5 into the fabric of every chapter in a thorough‎,‎ critical way‎,‎ helping readers think critically about these changes and discuss the pros and cons of the DSM diagnostic systems‎.‎ MyPschLab ‎(‎available as additional purchase‎,‎ not offered standard with this text‎)‎ MyPsychLab is an integral part of the Oltmanns / Emery program‎.‎ Engaging activities and assessments provide a teaching and learning system that helps students think like a explore abnormal psychology‎.‎ With MyPsychLab‎,‎ students can develop critical thinking skills through writing‎,‎ simulate classic experiments and surveys‎,‎ watch videos on research and applications‎,‎ and explore the Visual Brain in 3‎-D‎.‎