Psychopathology of childhood and adolescence : a neuropsychological approach / edited by Andrew S. Davis.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Davis, Andrew S.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Child psychopathology.

Adolescent psychopathology.

Clinical child psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (865 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This text presents a comprehensive overview of the psychopathological disorders of childhood and adolescence from a brain-based perspective. Based upon the highly respected Handbook of Pediatric Neuropsychology , this text covers all of the major pediatric disorders described in the DSM-IV-TR, while also offering hard-to-find coverage of childhood cognitive disorders that have not been addressed sufficiently in the DSM and other child psychopathology texts. Each chapter includes the etiology of each disorder (including genetics), its prevalence, clinical presentation, assessment considerations

Contents:

section I. Introduction

section II. Disorders of infancy, childhood, adolescence, and other childhood psychiatric conditions

section III. Early childhood cognitive disorders

section IV. Childhood cognitive disorders.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-8261-0928-4

OCLC:

827209078