Risks and Outcomes in Developmental Psychopathology

by Hans-Christoph Steinhausen

It is generally accepted that psychopathology must be regarded within the framework of an understanding of underlying developmental factors. This book looks at research on various groups of children and starts by reviewing the key international epidemiological studies on children at risk for psychiatric disorders, before moving on to describe the particular situations placing children at risk of developing mental disorders, such as growing up with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192627996
• ISBN13: 9780192627995
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.7"