Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology – Seventh Edition (2009)
Authors: Rita Wicks-Nelson / Allen C. Israel
Publisher: Pearson / Prentice Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-235978-8
Comprehensive, research-based textbook on childhood and adolescent behavioral/mental health disorders—ideal for psychology students, educators, clinicians, or professionals in child development/mental health. Sensitive, thorough coverage of DSM-based classification, epidemiology, etiology, assessment, and intervention for issues like anxiety/phobias, conduct/oppositional disorders, ADHD, pervasive developmental disorders (autism/PDD-NOS/disintegrative), schizophrenia in youth, and more. Includes case examples, cultural considerations, figures/tables (e.g., DSM criteria comparisons), and evidence-based discussions.
Hardcover in good used condition: Vibrant motion-blur cover of children (minimal shelf wear/scuffs, light patina from age/use).
Interior excellent: Clean, bright pages; tight binding; no heavy markings (samples show intact chapters on conduct problems, anxiety, PDDs).
Thick academic volume; well-researched with practical insights.
Great study/reference copy—still relevant for core concepts despite newer editions. Photos show actual item (front/back/spine/interior samples).
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