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Abnormal vs Clinical Psychology

  • The field of abnormal psychology seeks to understand the causes of mental disorders, how to best define and categorize such disorders, and the phenomena associated with these conditions.
  • Clinical psychology applies the knowledge developed through the study of abnormal, developmental, and other fields of psychology, to diagnose, treat, and prevent mental disorders.

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