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Part of the Essentials of Behavioral Science series, this concise guide provides professionals and students with a comprehensive overview of critical conceptual issues in child and adolescent psychopathology-an important component in diagnosing and treating disorders.
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Essentials of Child Psychopathology Essentials of Behavioral Science Series Founding Editors, Alan S. Kaufman and Nadeen L. Kaufman Essentials of Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences by Barry H. Cohen and R. Brooke Lea Essentials of Psychological Testing by Susana Urbina Essentials of Research Design and Methodology by Geoffrey Marczyk, David DeMatteo, and David Festinger Essentials of Child Psychopathology by Linda Wilmshurst Essentials of Child Psychopathology Linda Wilmshurst John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Copyright © 2005 by John Wiley & Sons. All rights reserved. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. Published simultaneously in Canada. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without either the prior written permission of the Publisher, or authorization through payment of the appropriate per-copy fee to the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, (978) 750-8400, fax (978) 646-8600, or on the web at www.copyright.com. Requests to the Publisher for permission should be addressed to the Permissions Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030, (201) 748-6011, fax (201) 748-6008. Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While the publisher and author have used their best efforts in preparing this book, they make no representati