Developmental-behavioral Pediatrics: Evidence and PracticeBased on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Primary Care: Child and Adolescent Version (DSM-PC), this state-of-the-art reference expertly guides you through normal and abnormal development and behavior for all pediatric age groups. See how neurobiological, environmental, and human relationship factors all contribute to developmental and behavioral disorders and know how to best diagnose and treat each patient you see. Accurately identify developmental and behavioral problems using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Primary Care criteria, and evidence-based guidelines. Gain a clear understanding of the "normal" boundaries and variations within specific disorders. Make informed therapeutic decisions with the integration of basic science and practical information and recommendations from the Society of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Avoid legal and ethical implications by consulting the Law, Policy, and Ethics chapter. Download the DSM PC criteria from the included CD, as well as tables and illustrations for use in electronic presentations. |
Contents
The History of Child DevelopmentalBehavioral Health Policy in the United States | 3 |
Theoretical Foundations of DevelopmentalBehavioral Pediatrics | 13 |
Research Foundations Methods and Issues in DevelopmentalBehavioral Pediatrics | 47 |
The Origins of Behavior and Cognition in the Developing Brain | 57 |
Family Context in DevelopmentalBehaviorial Pediatrics | 79 |
Diagnostic Classification Systems | 109 |
Screening and Assessment Tools | 123 |
7D Assessment of Speech and Language | 177 |
Language and Speech Disorders | 467 |
Motor Disabilities and Multiple Handicapping Conditions | 483 |
Autism Spectrum Disorders | 519 |
AttentionDeficitHyperactivity Disorder | 579 |
Externalizing Conditions | 603 |
Internalizing Conditions | 627 |
The Effect of Substance Use Disorders on Children and Adolescents | 669 |
Developmental Consequences | 699 |
Treatment and Management | 203 |
8B FamilyCentered Care and the Medical Home | 214 |
8C Psychopharmacological Management of Disorders of Development and Behavior | 225 |
8D EvidenceBased Psychological Interventions for Emotional and Behavioral Disorders | 240 |
8E Complementary and Alternative Medicine in DevelopmentalBehavioral Pediatrics | 259 |
Adaptation to General Health Problems and Their Treatment | 281 |
DevelopmentalBehavioral Aspects of Chronic Conditions | 301 |
10B Genetics in DevelopmentalBehavioral Pediatrics | 317 |
10D Developmental and Behavioral Outcomes of Infectious Diseases | 345 |
10F Sensory Deficits | 383 |
Cognitive and Adaptive Disabilities | 405 |
Learning Disabilities | 445 |
Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Children | 743 |
Feeding and Eating Conditions | 757 |
23D Obesity and Restrictive Eating Disorders | 779 |
Sexuality | 805 |
25C Variations in Sexual Orientation and Sexual Expression | 839 |
SelfInjury and Pica | 871 |
Strategies to Enhance Developmental and Behavioral Services in Primary Care | 887 |
A Historical Approach | 905 |
Appendix | 925 |
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