Handbook of Behavioral and Emotional Problems in Girls

Handbook of Behavioral and Emotional Problems in Girls
ISBN-10
0306486741
ISBN-13
9780306486746
Category
Psychology
Pages
538
Language
English
Published
2006-03-30
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
Sharon L. Foster, Eric J. Mash, Debora Bell

Description

The first major reference work that addresses the specific emotional and behavioral problems of girls Provides an integrative, conceptual framework in which to understand and address the needs of girls - that is, then handbook examines not only the most current theories and research on girls but also addresses real-world potential for assessment, treatment, and prevention Examines a wide variety of behavioral and emotional problems confronting girls, including mood and anxiety disorders; eating and body image disorders; ADHD, PDDs, LDs, and mental retardation; aggression and delinquency; physical abuse; sexual abuse, and neglect; abuse and violence in dating relationships; substance abuse and homelessness; and gender-identity disorder

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