Child Psychopathology, Second Edition - Hardcover

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9781572306097: Child Psychopathology, Second Edition

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ISBN 10: 1572306092 ISBN 13: 9781572306097

Publisher: The Guilford Press, 2002

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this authoritative text integrates state-of-the-art theory and empirical research on a wide range of child and adolescent disorders. Featuring contributions from leading scholars and clinicians, the volume is notable for its comprehensive coverage of the biological, psychological, and social-contextual determinants of childhood problems. Each chapter focuses on a specific disorder, describing its characteristics, developmental course, and epidemiology; outlining current diagnostic and classification schemes; identifying risk and protective factors; and discussing implications for prevention and treatment. Including a new chapter on adolescent substance use disorders, the second edition has been updated throughout to reflect important advances in the field. Incorporated is emerging knowledge in the areas of neurobiology, genetics, developmental psychology, and emotions, as well as new findings on sex differences in psychopathology and long-term outcomes for children at risk.

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About the Author:

Eric J. Mash, PhD, is Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology and Program in Clinical Psychology at the University of Calgary. He has served as an editor, editorial board member, and editorial consultant for many scientific and professional journals; and has published numerous books and journal articles.

Russell A. Barkley, PhD, ABPP, ABCN, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Barkley has published numerous books and five assessment scales, plus more than 260 scientific articles and book chapters on ADHD, executive functioning, and childhood defiance. He is also the editor of the newsletter The ADHD Report. A frequent conference presenter and speaker who is widely cited in the national media, he is past president of the Section on Clinical Child Psychology (the former Division 12) of the American Psychological Association, and of the International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. His website is www.russellbarkley.org.

Contents I INTRODUCTION 1 Child Psychopathology: A Developmental/n/Systems Perspective Eric J. Mash and David J. A. Dozois II BEHAVIOR DISORDERS 2 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Russell A. Barkley 3 Conduct and Oppositional Defiant Disorders Stephen P. Hinshaw and Steve S. Lee 4 Adolescent Substance Use Disorders Laurie Chassin, Jennifer Ritter, Ryan S. Trim, and Kevin M. King III Emotional and Social Disorders 5 Childhood Mood Disorders Constance Hammen and Karen D. Rudolph 6 Childhood Anxiety Disorders Anne Marie Albano, Bruce F. Chorpita, and David H. Barlow 7 Childhood Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Kenneth E. Fletcher 8 Social Withdrawal in Childhood Kenneth H. Rubin, Kim B. Burgess, Amy E. Kennedy, and Shannon L. Stewart IV DEVELOPMENTAL AND LEARNING DISORDERS 9 Autistic Disorder Laura Grofer Klinger, Geraldine Dawson, and Peggy Renner 10 Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia Joan Rosenbaum Asarnow and Robert F. Asarnow 11 Mental Retardation (Intellectual Disabilities) Robert M. Hodapp and Elisabeth M. Dykens 12 Learning Disabilities G. Reid Lyon, Jack M. Fletcher, and Marcia C. Barnes V INFANTS AND CHILDREN AT RISK FOR DISORDER 13 Disorder and Risk for Disorder during Infancy and Toddlerhood Karlen Lyons-Ruth, Charles H. Zeanah, and Diane Benoit 14 Child Maltreatment Christine Wekerle and David A. Wolfe VI EATING AND HEALTH-RELATED DISORDERS 15 Eating Disorders G. Terence Wilson, Carolyn Black Becker, and Karen Heffernan 16 Health-Related Disorders Lizette Peterson, Shelly Grabe, and Kelle Reach

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