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Emotion-Based Disorders of Childhood
This chapter written with Dillon Browne and Mark Wade
CONTENTS
Conceptualizing Childhood Disorders: Categories and Dimensions
How Is Emotion Involved in Children's Mental Disorders?
Are Emotions Abnormal in Emotion-Based Disorders?
Prevalence of Disorders in Childhood
Relationship Between Risk Factors and Emotion-Based Disorders
People, Contexts, and the Multilevel Environment
Risk and Resilience: The Combination of Risk and Protective Factors
Neurological and Endocrine Risk Factors
Distal Risks: Parental Psychopathology, Neighborhood, Social Class, and Peer Groups
Trajectories of Externalizing Problems
Trajectories of Internalizing Problems
Types of Treatment for Childhood Externalizing and Internalizing Problems
Targeted versus Universal Approaches to Prevention and Intervention
FIGURE 12.0 These boys are in a tussle. Is it hostility or is it just play-fighting?
… we are obliged to pay as much attention in our case histories to the purely human and social circumstances of our patients as to the somatic data and symptoms of the disorder. Above all, our interest will be directed towards their family circumstances.
Sigmund Freud (1905, ...
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