Child and Adolescent Psychopathology » (1st Edition)

Theodore P. Beauchaine, Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle
Dr. Beauchaine is the Robert Bolles & Yasuko Endo endowed Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Washington in Seattle. He recently received an Early Career Award from the American Psychological Association for his work addressing neurobiological vulnerabilities and environmental risk factors for conduct problems and depression.

Stephen P. Hinshaw, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Dr. Hinshaw is Chair of the Psychology Department at the University of California, Berkeley.  An internationally recognized scholar in the area of developmental psychopathology, he is Incoming Editor of Psychological Bulletin and Associate Editor of Development and Psychopathology.

Child and Adolescent Psychopathology provides a unique opportunity to expose students to a cutting-edge approach to childhood and adolescent disorders by addressing and integrating the most current research on the genetic, neurobiological, and environmental factors that contribute to them. The text also emphasizes how, when, and why disorders emerge among young people and in what ways symptom profiles change at different stages of development.

List of Contributors     vii
Preface     xi
Foreword   Michael Rutter     xv
The Developmental Psychopathology Approach to Understanding Behavior
Developmental Psychopathology as a Scientific Discipline: Relevance to Behavioral and Emotional Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence   Stephen P. Hinshaw     3
A Multiple-Levels-of-Analysis Perspective on Research in Development and Psychopathology   Dante Cicchetti     27
Genetic and Environmental Influences on Behavior   Theodore P. Beauchaine   Stephen P. Hinshaw   Lisa Gatzke-Kopp     58
Risk Factors for Psychopathology
Child Maltreatment: A Neurodevelopmental Perspective on the Role of Trauma and Neglect in Psychpathology   Bruce D. Perry     93
Impulsivity and Vulnerability to Psychopathology   Theodore P. Beauchaine   Emily Neuhaus     129
Behavioral Inhibition as a Risk Factor for Psychopathology   Jerome Kagan     157
Exposure to Teratogenic Agents as a Risk Factor for Psychopathology   Susanna L. Fryer   Nicole A. Crocker   Sarah N. Mattson     180
Brain Injury as a Risk Factor for Psychopathology   Lisa M. Gatzke-Kopp   Katherine E. Shannon     208
Affective Style and Risk for Psychopathology   James A. Coan   John J. B. Allen     234
Emotion Dysregulation as a Risk Factor for Psychopathology   Pamela M. Cole   Sarah E. Hall     265
Externalizing Behavior Disorders
Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder   Joel Nigg   Molly Nikolas     301
Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, and Juvenile Delinquency   Benjamin B. Lahey     335
Antisocial Personality Development   Kristina D. Hiatt   Thomas J. Dishion     370
Prevalence of Alcohol and Drug Involvement During Childhood and Adolescence   Sandra A. Brown     405
Internalizing Behavior Disorders
Anxiety Disorders   Carl Weems   Wendy Silverman     447
Depressive Disorders   Daniel N. Klein   Dana C. Torpey   Sara J. Bufferd     477
The Development of Borderline Personality Disorder and Self-Injurious Behavior   Sheila E. Crowell   Theodore P. Beauchaine   Mark F. Lenzenweger     510
Other Psychological Disorders
Bipolar Disorder   Joseph C. Blader   Gabrielle A. Carlson     543
Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Developmental Perspective   Geraldine Dawson   Susan Faja     575
Childhood Schizophrenia   Robert F. Asarnow   Claudia L. Kernan     614
Eating Disorders   Eric Stice   Cynthia M. Bulik     643
Indexes     671