Child psychopathology

Child psychopathology

by Haugaard, Jeffrey J.

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"This text provides those seeking careers in the mental health, physical health, and social work fields with a basic foundation for understanding child psychopathology. Students intending to one day work with children and their families will find extensive information on childhood disorders, their prevention, and their treatment. Child Psychopathology highlights the many facets of this growing field, enabling the reader to better understand the need for basing interventions on research and a hu…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Child psychopathology / Jeffrey J. Haugaard.

Summary

"This text provides those seeking careers in the mental health, physical health, and social work fields with a basic foundation for understanding child psychopathology. Students intending to one day work with children and their families will find extensive information on childhood disorders, their prevention, and their treatment. Child Psychopathology highlights the many facets of this growing field, enabling the reader to better understand the need for basing interventions on research and a humane attitude toward each child and their family."--Jacket.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2008.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 volume (various pagings) : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780073405506, 0073405507
  • oclc:ocm86113095
  • LC Classification:RJ499
  • Dewey Decimal:618.92/89

Table of Contents

Introduction -- Research methods and ethical issues -- Basic psychological theories -- Quantitative behavioral genetics -- Classification, diagnosis, and assessment -- Conduct disorder and oppositional defiant disorder -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Bipolar disorder -- Depressive disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Mental retardation -- Autism and other pervasive developmental disorders -- Childhood-onset schizophrenia -- Disorders associated with trauma or maltreatment (posttraumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder, dissociative disorders, reactive attachment disorder) -- Disorders related to physical health and functioning (somatoform disorders, childhood obesity, elimination disorders).

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