Developmental Psychopathology, Volume II: Risk, Disorder, and Adaptation
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More About This Title Developmental Psychopathology, Volume II: Risk, Disorder, and Adaptation
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The second of two complementary volumes on developmental psychopathology, the new perspective on mental disorder that is rapidly becoming the dominant perspective on mental illness. This volume deals with assessment, classification and diagnosis; risk factors (contributory causes), such as maltreatment, family discord, etc.; and disoders -- the latter running the gamut fromretardation to addictions to schizophrenia, all from the developmental point of view.
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Partial table of contents:
Failures in the Expectable Environment and Their Impact on Individual Development: The Case of Child Maltreatment (D. Cicchetti & M. Lynch).
Social Support and Psychopathology across the Life Span (N. Robinson & J. Garber).
Dysfunctions of Attention (E. Taylor).
The Development of Eating Regulation across the Life Span (I. Attie & J. Brooks-Gunn).
Psychotic Processes (F. Volkmar, et al.).
Development of Dissociative Disorders (F. Putnam).
The Development of Personality Disorders (T. Millon & R. Davis).
Competence, Resilience, and Psychopathology (A. Masten & J. Coatsworth).
Resilience and Reserve Capacity in Later Adulthood: Potentials and Limits of Development across the Life Span (U. Staudinger, et al.).
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