Psychopathology and the Family

by Jennifer L. Hudson

Book Overview

Understanding the factors that place an individual at greater risk of developing psychopathology has important implications for both treatment and prevention of psychological disorders. Of critical relevance in this regard is the exploration of the potential influence of the family. Parenting and the family environment are considered to significantly contribute to a child's early development and adjustment. It follows then that parental behavior may...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0080444490
• ISBN13: 9780080444499
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.6" x 9.7"