Describes how to intervene effectively to promote the optimal health and functioning of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Leading scientist-practitioners discuss the psychosocial aspects of a range of acquired and congenital disorders and how they can be targeted in…
Developmental-behavioral pediatrics
The fourth edition of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, the pioneering, original text, emphasizes children's assets and liabilities, not just categorical labels. It includes fresh perspectives from new editors, Drs. William Coleman, Ellen Elias, and Heidi Feldman, as well as …
"'Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment' summarizes a vast body of literature concerning diagnosis and treatment for a variety of neurodevelopmental disorders, including both common and rare conditions. Throughout the book, Dr. Hagerman synthesizes treatment info…
This is a summary of a vast body of literature concerning diagnosis and treatment for a variety of neurodevelopmental disorders, including both common and rare conditions. All chapters have case studies to model treatment recommendations and appendices reviewing resources.
Neuropsychiatry is a rapidly expanding field, linking the traditional areas of neurology and psychiatry, which has benefited greatly from recognition of the role of genetic and environmental determinants of psychiatric disorder particularly in childhood and adolescence. Based on…
Interparental Conflict and Child Development provides an in-depth analysis of the rapidly expanding body of research on the impact of interparental conflict on children. Emphasizing developmental and family systems perspectives, it investigates a range of important issues, inclu…