Internalizing Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Examines those pathological conditions constituting internalizing disorders as a special class of psychological problems in children and adolescents. Looking at these aliments as a related group helps clarify their dynamics and the prospects for intervention. Coverage includes depression, suicide, anxiety, somatic and obsessive compulsive disorders as well as the taxonomy and classification of internalizing conditions plus updated information on their nature, diagnosis, assessment and treatment.