PSYCHOPATHOLOGY of CHILDREN HB

• 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 "

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