Jonathan Tarbox • Dennis R. Dixon Peter Sturmey • Johnny L. Matson Editors 2014 Research, Policy, and Practice Early intervention for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is an increasingly popular and well-researched field of inquiry. However, as both popular attention and scientific activity grow, so too does the spread of misinformation.
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Michael Lewis • Karen D. Rudolph Editors 2014 The Handbook of Developmental Psychopathology presents cutting-edge theory and research in the field of developmental psychopathology; as such, it is one of the primary resources for the field. It has been 10 years since the publication of the second edition of the Handbook . During this time, […]
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Carla Sharp • Jennifer L. Tackett Editors 2014 Great progress has been made in our understanding of borderline personality disorder (BPD), a prevalent condition in clinical treatment settings that is characterized by significant impairment in functioning and by disabling, high-risk patterns of behavior.
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Thompson E. Davis III • Susan W. White Thomas H. Ollendick Editors 2014 It is currently an exciting, but turbulent, time for those studying, assessing, treating, and researching autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It is also a challenging time for individuals with ASD and their families, as they grapple with the upshots of the recent changes […]
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Laurence J. Kirmayer Jaswant Guzder • Cécile Rousseau Editors 2014 Encountering the Other in Mental Health Care Cultural diversity poses many challenges to mental health care. These stem from the ways that culture configures illness experience, contributing to the causes and mechanisms of psychopathology, the modes of expressing suffering, and the strategies of coping, help […]
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Bradley K. Taylor • David P. Finn Editors 2014 Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences Volume 20 The physiological pain in humans that initially results from tissue injury is an unpleasant and aversive experience with sensory, cognitive, and motivational components. These interact to precipitate behavioral and psychological responses that serve essential survival functions, including protective behaviors […]
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Soo Hyun Rhee • Angelica Ronald Editors 2014 Advances in Behavior Genetics
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Deborah Finkel · Chandra A. Reynolds Editors 2014 Advances in Behavior Genetics 1 Along with psychopathology, cognition has been one of the primary phenotypic focal points of the field of behavior genetics since its inception (Plomin et al. 2012). Darwin (1871) discussed commonalities between the mental powers of humans and other animals, implying a genetic […]
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Michael S. Ritsner Editor 2014 Neuropsychiatric And Physical Disorders To the best of my knowledge, this might be the first comprehensive oriented two- volume collection on anhedonia across neuropsychiatric and physical disorders. Anhedonia played an important role in psychopathology theories at the beginning of the twentieth century. It frequently occurs in mood disorders, as a […]
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Michael S. Ritsner Editor 2014 Conceptual Issues And Neurobiological Advances To the best of my knowledge, this might be the first comprehensive oriented two- volume collection on anhedonia across neuropsychiatric and physical disorders. Anhedonia played an important role in psychopathology theories at the beginning of the twentieth century. It frequently occurs in mood disorders, as […]
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