Publisher's Synopsis
For undergraduate or introductory-level graduate courses that address Childhood/Adolescent Behavior Problems or Child Psychopathology.
This comprehensive, research-based introduction to childhood behavior disorders provides a sensitive and thorough examination of the field by covering its central issues, theoretical and methodological underpinnings, and providing descriptions and discussions of numerous disorders. Rich with illustrations and examples, it highlights the newest areas of research and clinical work, stressing supported treatments and the prevention of behavior problems. The newest edition of Behavior Disorders of Childhood continues to be the model text in the field.