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This comprehensive, research-based introduction to the field of behavior disorders of youth includes central issues, theoretical and methodological underpinnings, descriptions and discussions of many disorders, clinical and research information, and treatment approaches.
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Key Benefit: This comprehensive, research-based introduction to the field of behavior disorders of youth includes central issues, theoretical and methodological underpinnings, descriptions and discussions of many disorders, clinical and research information, and treatment approaches. Key Topics: The book reflects the newest systems of classification with attention to and inclusion of DSM-IV, American Association of Mental Retardation Criteria, and changes in empirical approaches to classification.