Child Psychopathology

Article number 10221669

This comprehensive reference work presents an in-depth overview of psychological disorders affecting children and adolescents from a developmental perspective. Written by leading experts, the chapters examine the biological, psychological, cognitive, behavioral, and social factors associated with major childhood disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, conduct disorder, anxiety, depression, autism, learning disabilities, eating disorders, and the effects of child maltreatment. The volume integrates current research with clinical knowledge and serves as an advanced resource for psychologists, psychiatrists, researchers, and graduate students in child and developmental psychopathology.