Learning Objectives

After reading this chapter, you will be able to

14.1 Name and describe the various categories of psychological disorders.
14.2 Understand the characteristics and neurological causes of schizophrenia.
14.3 Describe how heredity and environment interact to produce affective disorders.
14.4 Understand the symptoms and causes of the affective disorders.
14.5 Understand and describe the symptoms and physiological causes of the anxiety disorders.
14.6 Explain the causes and features of the major personality disorders.