General Assessment Considerations: Child Behavioural Assessment in the Psychiatric Setting; Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis; Medical Issues and Complications; Evaluation of Child Maltreatment; Developmental Issues. General Treatment Considerations: Behaviour Therapy and Pharmacological Adjuncts; Unit Structure and Behavioural Programming. Treatment of Specific Disorders: Mental Retardation; Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; Conduct Disorder; Separation Anxiety Disorder; Phobia; Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; Depressive Disorders; Anorexia and Bulimia; Tic Disorders; Elimination Disorders; Substance Use and Abuse; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Obesity; Somatization Disorder; Paediatric Pain.
About the editors
ROBERT T. AMMERMAN, PhD, is Supervisor of Research and Clinical Psychology at the Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children and an assistant professor of psychiatry and lecturer in psychology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Ammerman holds a doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Pittsburgh. His other Wiley books include Treatment of Family Violence: A Sourcebook and Assessment of Family Violence: A Clinical and Legal Sourcebook, both of which he coedited with Michel Hersen.
MICHEL HERSEN, PhD, is professor of psychology at the Nova University Center for Psychological Studies, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He is the author or editor of more than 70 books, including Handbook of Child Psychiatric Diagnosis, Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis, and Behavior Therapy with Children and Adolescents: A Clinical Approach, all of which were published by Wiley. Dr. Hersen received his doctorate in clinical psychology from the State University of New York at Buffalo.
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