Depressive Disorder in Childhood and Adolescence |
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| Author:
| Harrington, Richard |
| Series title: | Wiley Series on Studies in Child Psychiatry Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-471-96141-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1995 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $70.00 |
Book Description:
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Integrates research findings from an extremely wide range of studies dealing with all aspects of depressive disorders in young people. Describes assessment procedures including standardized interviews and questionnaires. Considers the various social and biological causes of this ailment and the links between adult and childhood disorders. Contains sections on psychological and biological treatments. Concludes with a discussion of future research directions.
Integrates research findings from an extremely wide range of studies dealing with all aspects of depressive disorders in young people. Describes assessment procedures including standardized interviews and questionnaires. Considers the various social and biological causes of this ailment and the links between adult and childhood disorders. Contains sections on psychological and biological treatments. Concludes with a discussion of future research directions.