Child and Adolescent Psychopathology: A Casebook, 5th Edition

Child and Adolescent Psychopathology: A Casebook, 5th Edition

Child and Adolescent Psychopathology: A Casebook, 5th Edition

eBook
Author(s):Linda A. Wilmshurst
Format: Original PDF
Published year: 2021
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Language: English
ISBN: 9781071822845, 9781071822821, 9781071822838, 9781071822814

Summary

Child and Adolescent Psychopathology: A Casebook, Fifth Edition provides students with an opportunity to gain deeper insight into a wide range of disorders within the context of the diagnostic framework of the DSM-5. This supplemental textbook provides an abundance of "real life" cases which demonstrate methods in assessing and treating a wide spectrum of child and adolescent psychopathologies in a variety of settings. Each case presents an opportunity to practice and develop clinical skills in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of childhood disorders from a number of theoretical perspectives and at various levels of interest and expertise. The book features current trends in assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and research. It is an ideal hands-on resource for a child and adolescent psychopathology course. The Fifth Edition includes a new case study on depression, expanded coverage of trauma-related disorders, a new glossary, and updated assessment materials and references throughout.
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