Psychopathology of Childhood A Clinical-Experimental Approach - Hardback book by Steven Schwartz and James H. Johnson
- Over 480 pages
- Second Edition
- Copyright © 1985 by Pergamon Press Inc.
Contents includes: " Preface Acknowledgments CHAPTER 1. Psychopathology of Childhood: A Historical, Theoretical, and Methodological Framework Child Psychopathology from Ancient to Modern Times Major Theoretical Influences in Child Psychopathology Science and Psychopathology The Developmental Variable in Child Psychopathology CHAPTER 2. Assessment and Classification of Child Psychopathology Interviewing the Parent and Child Psychological Testing in Child Assessment Behavioral Approaches to Child Assessment Classification of Child Psychopathology CHAPTER 3. Common Developmental Problems Behavioral Problems in Nonclinical Populations Developmental Problems or Psychopathology?: A Developmental Perspective The Temperamentally Difficult Child Development of Bladder and Bowel Control Childhood Fears Social Withdrawal Temper Tantrums Aggressive Behavior Noncompliance Thumbsucking Nightmares CHAPTER 4. Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Schizophrenia Early Infantile Autism Childhood Onset Pervasive Developmental Disorder Schizophrenia CHAPTER 5. Psychopathology and Brain Pathology On the Heterogeneity of Neurologically Impaired Children Assessing Brain Pathology Developmental Language Disorder Tourette's Disorder Seizure Disorders Attention Deficit Disorder and Hyperactivity CHAPTER 6. "Neurotic" Behavior Disorders of Childhood: Anxiety, Affective, and Somatoform Disorders Psychodynamic and Behavioral Perspectives General Characteristics Anxiety Disorders Somatoform Disorders Affective Disorders CHAPTER 7. Psychological Factors and Physical Disorders of Childhood Psychological Factors Affecting Physical Condition: A Historical Perspective on "Psychosomatic Disorders" Childhood Asthma Anorexia Nervosa Childhood Ulcerative Colitis Enuresis Encopresis Chronic Illness in Childhood The Emerging Area of Pediatric Psychology CHAPTER 8. Intellectual and Cognitive Disorders: Mental Retardation Learning Disabilities Background: The Concept of Mental Retardation Diagnosis: Who Are the Mentally Retarded? Etiology of Mental Retardation Remediation and Prevention of Mental Retardation Learning Disabilities: Background Diagnosing Learning Disabilities Research and Theory in Learning Disabilities Educating the Learning-Disabled Child Special Problems of the Gifted Child CHAPTER 9. Juvenile Delinquency Dimensions of Delinquency Etiological Views of Delinquency Correlates of Delinquency and Antisocial Behavior Delinquency and Other Problems of Childhood Delinquency and Later Behavior Treatment of Delinquency The Problem of Drug Abuse CHAPTER 10. Psychological Approaches to Child Treatment Models of Psychopathology and Approaches to Child Treatment Approaches to Child Treatment: An Overview On the Effectiveness of Psychotherapy A Restatement of the Psychotherapy Effectiveness Question Traditional Approaches to Child Treatment Family Therapy in the Treatment of Childhood Disorders Behavioral Approaches to Child Treatment Parents as Therapists Residential Treatment CHAPTER 11. Prevention of Child Psychopathology Background, Definitions, and Problems Primary Prevention Secondary Prevention Tertiary Prevention, Child Advocacy, and Future Trends References Author Index Subject Index About the Authors " This book is in very nice condition with minor wear to the cover. No torn or ripped pages. There are several pages with some underlining, highlighting and markings. |