Child and Adolescent Psychopathology

Taylor & Francis

Child and Adolescent PsychopathologyTheoretical and Clinical Implications\nAuthor(s): Cecilia A. Essau\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138871908, 978-1138871908\nSynopsis\nHow do biological and environmental factors influence the development of childhood and adolescent disorders?\n\nThere has been a substantial increase of interest in research into child and adolescent psychopathology. In this book, Cecilia Essau brings together contributions from the UK, the US and Canada to provide a comprehensive summary of the information available on the subject.\n\nBeginning with an introduction to general issues related to child and adolescent psychopathology, including theoretical models of normal and abnormal development, each chapter goes on to address the issues associated with specific disorders, such as:\n\noppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder\n\nattention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder\n\neating diso.