Treating Childhood Psychopathology and Developmental Disabilities

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Matson, Johnny L. (Editor), Andrasik, Frank (Editor), Matson, Michael L. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Pediatrics.; Psychiatry.; Clinical psychology.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Developmental psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Developmental Psychology.

Child psychology is a constantly expanding field, with dozens of specialized journals devoted to major disorders springing up in recent years. With so much information available – and the prospect of overload inevitable – researchers and clinicians alike need to navigate the knowledge base with as m...

Table of Contents:

• History of Treatment In Children With Developmental Disabilities And Psychopathology
• Applied Behavior Analysis And The Treatment of Childhood Psychopathology And Developmental Disabilities
• Cognitive Behavior Therapy
• Parent-training Interventions
• Childhood Psychopathology and Developmental Disabilities
• Conduct Disorders
• Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• PTSD, Anxiety, and Phobia
• Treatment Strategies for Depression in Youth
• Medication Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in Developmentally Disabled Children and Adolescents
• Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Treatment of Self-injurious Behaviour in Children with Intellectual Disabilities
• Communication, Language, and Literacy Learning in Children with Developmental Disabilities
• Behavioral Medicine
• Eating Disorders
• Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders.