Current directions in child psychopathology /
Dodge, Kenneth A.
Boston : Allyn & Bacon,
c2010.
"Pearson"--Spine.
Includes bibliographical references.
Environmental factors that lead to child psychopathology -- Children's exposure to violence in the family and community -- Children's emotional security in the interparental relationship -- Beyond quality : parental and residential stability and children's adjustment -- Siblings' direct and indirect contributions to child development -- How environments "get under the skin" to lead to psychopathology -- Maternal care and individual differences in defensive responses -- Corticotropin-releasing factor and the psychobiology of early-life stress -- Drug addiction during pregnancy : advances in maternal treatment and understanding child outcomes -- The role of prenatal maternal stress in child development -- Biological sensitivity to context -- Models of gene-environment interaction processes -- The interplay between genotypes and family relationships : reframing concepts of development and prevention -- Plasticity for affective neurocircuitry : how the environment affects gene expression -- For better and for worse : differential susceptibility to environmental influences -- From genes to brain to antisocial behavior -- Externalizing behavior disorders -- Identification of genes influencing a spectrum of externalizing psychopathology -- The role of neurobiological deficits in childhood antisocial behavior -- Violent children in developmental perspective : risk and protective factors and the mechanisms through which they (may) operate -- Risk taking in adolescence : new perspectives from brain and behavioral science -- School dropouts : prevention considerations, interventions, and challenges -- Neurodevelopmental disorders -- Evaluating the theory-of-mind hypothesis of autism -- Three reasons not to believe in an autism epidemic -- Neural mechanisms in dyslexia -- Learning abilities and disabilities : generalist genes, specialist environments.
Child psychopathology.