Synopses & Reviews
Fully updated for DSM-5, the Third Edition of Child and Adolescent Psychopathology provides 24 real-life cases to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and tools they will need as practicing clinicians. As they explore realistic, complex cases, students learn to integrate theory into research-based assessments and interventions. Each case provides opportunities to practice 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. Designed to be used with a child psychopathology text, this practical casebook covers current trends in the field and promotes an understanding of the role of risk and protective factors in assessment and treatment.
Synopsis
This book 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.