Bipolar Disorder in Childhood and Early Adolescence

Bipolar Disorder in Childhood and Early Adolescence
ISBN-10
1593852932
ISBN-13
9781593852931
Category
Psychology
Pages
342
Language
English
Published
2005-12-15
Publisher
Guilford Press
Authors
Barbara Geller, Melissa P. DelBello

Description

This volume provides a state-of-the-science review of knowledge on bipolar disorder in children, covering all aspects of theory and research. Leading clinical researchers address such topics as epidemiology, diagnosis and assessment, comorbidity, and outcomes. Compelling findings are presented on the neurobiological and genetic bases of the disorder. Throughout, contributors identify promising directions for further investigation while weighing in on key methodological questions and areas of controversy.

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