Treatment of Childhood Disorders, Third Edition
Contributors: Eric J. Mash (Editor); Russell A. Barkley (Editor)
Edition: 3 edition
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Published: March 22, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 884
ISBN-13: 9781572309210
Subjects: Paediatric medicine; Psychotherapy; Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent; Behavior therapy for children; Psychology; Treatment; Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent; Psychology & Psychiatry / Child Psychology; Behavior disorders in children; Affective disorders in children
First sentence: About 20% of children and adolescents in the United States suffer from some type of mental health problem during the course of a year (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1999), and about 50% of all mental disorders in adults have an onset prior to age 14 (Kessler, Bergland, Demlet, Jin, &amp; Walters, 2005).