\u003cp\u003eWritten in a lively and entertaining style\u003ci\u003e, Facts and Fictions in Mental Health\u003c/i\u003e examines common conceptions and misconceptions surrounding mental health and its treatment. Each chapter focuses on a misconception and is followed by a discussion of related findings from scientific research.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA compilation of the authors\u0026#8217; \u0026#8216;Facts and Fictions\u0026#8217; columns written for \u003ci\u003eScientific American Mind\u003c/i\u003e, with the addition of six new columns exclusive to this book\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten in a lively and often entertaining style, accessible to both the undergraduate and the interested general reader\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach chapter covers a different \u0026#8220;fiction\u0026#8221; and allows readers to gain a more balanced and accurate view of important topics in mental health\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe six new columns examine myths and misconceptions of considerable interest and relevance to undergraduates in abnormal psychology courses\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroductory material and references are included throughout the book\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e
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