Normal psychological development in adulthood / Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty -- Classification and epidemiology / Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty -- Cognitive behaviour therapy / Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty -- Psychodynamic therapy / Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty -- Systemic couples therapy / Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty -- Biomedical approaches and the use of drugs to treat adult mental health problems / Stephen McWilliams and Eadbhard O'Callaghan -- Intake interviews, testing and report writing / Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty -- Depression / Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty -- Bipolar disorder / Dominic Lam and Steve Jones -- Suicide risk / Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty -- Generalized anxiety disorder / Adrian Wells and Karin Carter -- Panic disorder / Steven Taylor and Gordon J.G. Asmundson -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder / Padmal De Silva -- Post-traumatic stress disorder / Mark Creamer and Jessica Carty -- Social phobia / Tony Bates -- Health anxiety: hypochondrias and somatization / John r. Walker and Patricia Furer -- Coping with chronic pain / Dennis C. Turk and Tasha M. Burwinkle -- Psychological assessment and treatment in cancer care / Craig A. White -- Eating disorders / Alan Carr and Muireann McNulty -- Alcohol and other substance-use problems / Barbara S. McCrady -- Schizophrenia / Elizabeth Kuipers, Emmanuelle Peters and Paul Bebbington -- Borderline personality disorder / Janice R. Kuo, Kathryn E. Korslund and Marsha M. Linehan -- Psychological problems of older people / Bob Woods and Carolien Lamers -- Anger / Raymond W. Novaco and John L. Taylor -- Depersonalization disorder / Alberto Blanco-Campal.