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Child maltreatment : a developmental psychopathology approach / Kathryn Becker-Blease and Patricia K. Kerig.

By: Becker-Blease, Kathryn [author.]Contributor(s): Kerig, Patricia [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 2016Description: 160 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781433822216 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Child abuse -- Psychological aspects | Abused children -- Mental health | Psychic trauma in children -- Treatment | Child psychopathology | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingDDC classification: 616.8'58223 Summary: Explains and summarises the science of developmental psychopathology for clinicians and other professionals who work with maltreated children and those at risk. The authors focus particularly on how maltreatment differentially affects children at key stages of their lives, ranging from infancy to early adulthood, so that clinicians can be aware of age specific vulnerabilities.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Explains and summarises the science of developmental psychopathology for clinicians and other professionals who work with maltreated children and those at risk. The authors focus particularly on how maltreatment differentially affects children at key stages of their lives, ranging from infancy to early adulthood, so that clinicians can be aware of age specific vulnerabilities.

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