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Overview
Examines those pathological conditions constituting internalizing disorders as a special class of psychological problems in children and adolescents. Looking at these aliments as a related group helps clarify their dynamics and the prospects for intervention. Coverage includes depression, suicide, anxiety, somatic and obsessive compulsive disorders as well as the taxonomy and classification of internalizing conditions plus updated information on their nature, diagnosis, assessment and treatment.
Synopsis
Examines those pathological conditions constituting internalizing disorders as a special class of psychological problems in children and adolescents. Looking at these aliments as a related group helps clarify their dynamics and the prospects for intervention. Coverage includes depression, suicide, anxiety, somatic and obsessive compulsive disorders as well as the taxonomy and classification of internalizing conditions plus updated information on their nature, diagnosis, assessment and treatment.
Booknews
Treats internalizing disorders as a distinct class of related pathological conditions--including depression, obsessive compulsive disorders, anxiety disorders, suicidal behaviors, and somatic disorders--examining the concept of internalization as a mental process that can become disordered, and clarifying the dynamics of internalizing disorders and the prospects for intervention with them. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)