Handbook of Child Psychopathology

In our first edition of the Handbook in 1983, we noted that child psychopathology should no longer be viewed simply as a downward extension of adult psychopathology. Rather, we suggested that children must be viewed as children, not as miniature adults, and that a merger of clinical child psychology...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ollendick, Thomas H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Basic Issues
  • 1. Developmental Perspectives
  • 2. Etiology
  • 3. Diagnostic, Taxonomic, and Assessment Issues
  • II. Specific Childhood Psychopathologies
  • 4. Mental Retardation
  • 5. Specific Language and Learning Disorders
  • 6. Infantile Autism
  • 7. Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders
  • 8. Conduct Disorders
  • 9. Juvenile Delinquency
  • 10. Anxiety Disorders
  • 11. Depression
  • 12. Obesity and Anorexia Nervosa
  • 13. Self-Injury and Stereotypies
  • 14. Tics and Tourette’s Disorder
  • 15. Enuresis and Encopresis
  • III. Psychological Aspects of Physical Conditions
  • 16. Headaches
  • 17. Childhood Cancer
  • 18. Asthma
  • 19. Juvenile Diabetes
  • 20. Child Abuse and Neglect
  • 21. Children under Stress
  • IV. Prevention and Treatment
  • 22. Traditional Therapies with Children
  • 23. Behavioral Treatment
  • 24. Psychopharmacological Treatment
  • 25. Prevention in Mental Health: A Proactive-Developmental-Ecological Perspective
  • Author Index