ABNORMAL CHILD PSYCHOLOGY, 7th Edition delves into the complexities of childhood and adolescent disorders, offering a comprehensive exploration of treatment and prevention strategies. This edition emphasizes a holistic approach, acknowledging the intricate interplay of biological, psychological, social, and emotional factors that shape development. Readers will gain insights into each disorder through the lens of the entire child, integrating diagnostic criteria with a focus on individual strengths, environmental contexts, age-specific considerations, and the critical risk and protective factors that influence developmental trajectories. Rich with case histories, illustrative examples, and personal narratives, the text breathes life into theoretical concepts and the lived experiences of those affected by psychological challenges.

Author: Eric Mash

Edition: 7th

Publisher: Cengage Learning

ISBN-10: 1337624268

ISBN-13: 978-1337624268

Publication Date: January 1, 2018