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Child psychopathology

Mash, Eric J., editor, Barkley, Russell A., 1949- editor

Overview

\"This highly respected reference and text brings together leading authorities on the psychological, biological, and social-contextual determinants of child and adolescent problems. The comprehensive introductory chapter provides a state-of-the-art developmental-systems framework for understanding behavioral and emotional disturbances. Subsequent chapters synthesize the developmental psychopathology knowledge base on specific disorders. Coverage includes the characteristics, epidemiology, developmental course and outcomes, and etiological pathways of each disorder; risk and protective factors; and issues in conceptualization and diagnosis. Important unanswered questions are identified and implications for treatment and prevention considered. New to This Edition *Includes DSM-5 criteria and discussion of changes. *Incorporates over a decade's worth of research advances in genetics, neurobiology, and other areas. *Chapters on bipolar disorder, suicide/self-injury, obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, and personality disorders. \"-- Provided by publisher.

• Publisher: The Guilford Press
• Subject: Child psychopathology. / PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent. / MEDICAL / Psychiatry / Child & Adolescent. / SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work. / PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child.
• ISBN: 9781462516681, 1462516688

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
RJ499.C4863 2014	1	BOOK	AUTOSTORE