Irwin G. Sarason’s Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior is a widely used textbook that examines psychological disorders, maladaptive behaviors, and therapeutic approaches. It integrates clinical research with case studies, covering topics such as anxiety, mood disorders, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and social behavior problems. The book emphasizes both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, making it a standard reference for students of psycholog