
Risky Decision Making in Psychological Disorders
Description
Key Features
- Explores how risky decision making is affected by different psychological disorders
- Examines risky decision making and ADHD, psychosis, mood/anxiety disorders, and more
- Synthesizes the research on risky decision making
- Discusses merits/limitations of the Iowa Gambling Task and other behavioral measures
- Covers risky decision making and its associations with other executive functions
Readership
Researchers and grad students in clinical psychology; mental health clinicians
Table of Contents
Section I: The assessment of risky decision making
Chapter 1. An introduction to risky decision making
Chapter 2. Measurement methods
Chapter 3. Reliability and validity
Chapter 4. Neuroscience and associations with other executive functionsSection II: Risky decision making across psychological disorders
Chapter 5. Anxiety: state-dependent stress, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, and obsessive–compulsive disorder
Chapter 6. Disruptions of mood: positive and negative affect, depressive disorders, and bipolar disorders
Chapter 7. Disordered eating behaviors: anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and obesity
Chapter 8. Sleep deprivation and sleep-related disorders
Chapter 9. Impulsivity and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Chapter 10. Addictive behaviors: gambling and substances of abuse
Chapter 11. Schizophrenia and delusional disorders
Chapter 12. Conclusions and future directions
Product details
- No. of pages: 412
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2020
- Published: May 1, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780128150030
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128150023
About the Author
Melissa Buelow
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