This volume describes cutting-edge methods and strategies for assessing a comprehensive array of childhood disorders,
child health risks, and adolescent problems. Contributors highlight the ongoing interplay among behaviors, cognitions, and affects as they unfold within the young person's social network. Each chapter presents a conceptual framework for understanding the problem at hand, discusses assessment procedures that can be used to inform
clinical interventions, and reviews the available
empirical data. A major emphasis is placed on the family and the broader social environment, both as a context for understanding the child's strengths and weaknesses and as a focus for assessment and…
This book is an excellent example of specialists in psychological disorders being willing to speak only on their own specialty, and handoff other disorders to those who are considered premiere in that…
