Child Psychopathology (Hardcover, 3rd edition)

This highly respected reference and text on developmental psychopathology 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 bases of specific disorders. The characteristics, epidemiology, developmental course and outcomes, and etiological pathways of each disorder are described, as are 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.

General

Imprint:	Guilford Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2014
First published:	2014
Editors:	Eric J. Mash • Russell A. Barkley
Dimensions:	242 x 185 x 51mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	1010
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-4625-1668-1
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Child & developmental psychology Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Psychiatry Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Clinical psychology > General
LSN:	1-4625-1668-8
Barcode:	9781462516681

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