Behavioral Pediatrics, 4th Edition

$415.00

Donald E. Greydanus, MD (Editor)
Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, USA

Dilip R. Patel, MD (Editor)
Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Helen D. Pratt (Editor)
Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine,
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Joseph L. Calles, Jr., PhD (Editor)
Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University
Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Ahsan Nazeer (Editor)
Dept. of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, USA

Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSci, DMSc, (Editor)
Medical Director, Health Services, Division for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Services, Jerusalem, Israel
Division of Adolescent Medicine, KY Children’s Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Jerusalem, Israel
Division of Pediatrics, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Centers, Mt Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, Israel
School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Series: Pediatrics, Child and Adolescent Health
BISAC: MED069000

This book is designed to provide primary care clinicians with a practical guide to the significant problems that increasingly affect the emotional health of children and adolescents. This book is written in clear, concise language by experts in developmental-behavioral pediatrics, neurodevelopmental pediatrics, adolescent medicine, psychology, and child/adolescent psychiatry.

We present a comprehensive coverage of normal and pathological behaviors based on principles of child and adolescent development. The editors are nationally and internationally known experts and educators in the normal and abnormal behavior of children and youth. With the information available in this book, clinicians who care for children and adolescents will be better equipped to meet the complex needs of this fascinating and ever-changing population.
(Imprint: Nova Biomedical)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Dedication

Forewords

Preface
Behavioral Pediatrics: Dilemmas, Challenges, and Faith in the Future

Section One: Introduction
(Editor: Helen D. Pratt)

Chapter 1
Introduction to Behavioral Pediatrics
(Helen D. Pratt, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 2
Normal Child and Adolescent Development
(Helen D. Pratt, Sherry Lynn Pancost and Natalie Truba, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America, and others)

Chapter 3
Behavioral and Psychological Assessment
(Margo Adams Larsen, and Erin Tentis-Berglund, Family Institute PC, Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America, and others)

Chapter 4
The Role of the Primary Care Physician in Behavioral Pediatrics: Where to Start?
(Charles Crispen, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America)

Chapter 5
Behavioral Aspects of Chronic Illness
(Matthew Siuba, Dilip R. Patel, Kristin Guilonard and Helen D. Pratt,Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America, and others)

Section Two: Developmental Disorder
(Editor: Dilip R. Patel)

Chapter 6
Intellectual Developmental Disorder
(Dilip R. Patel, Joav Merrick, and Matthew Siuba, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America, and others)

Chapter 7
Learning Disabilities
(Helen D. Pratt, Donald E. Greydanus, and Vanessa R. Laurent, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America, and others)

Chapter 8
Dysgraphia
(Peter Chung, and Dilip R. Patel, Mattel Children’s Hospital, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, and others)

Chapter 9
Dyscalculia
(Neelkamal Soares, and Dilip R. Patel, Autism and Developmental Medicine Institute of Geisinger Medical Center, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America, and others)

Chapter 10
Speech-Language Disorders and Other Communication Problems
(Nickola Wolf Nelson, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences PhD program, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America and Heather Kay Koole, Communication Arts and Sciences, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 11
Autism Spectrum Disorders
(Ahsan Nazeer, Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University, Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 12
Sensory Processing Disorders and Treatment: Occupational Therapy Using a Sensory Integration Approach
(Cindee Quake-Rapp, Ben Atchison, Department of Occupational Therapy, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Section Three: Disruptive Behavior Disorders
(Editor: Joseph L. Calles Jr.)

Chapter 13
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
(Joseph L. Calles Jr., Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 14
Oppositional Defiant and Conduct Disorders
(Joseph L. Calles Jr., Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 15
Aggressive Behaviors
(Joseph L. Calles Jr., Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Section Four: Mood Disorders
(Editor: Joseph L. Calles Jr.)

Chapter 16
Major Depressive and Dysthymic Disorders
(Joseph L. Calles Jr., Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 17
Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
(Amy E. West, and Mani N. Pavuluri, Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America)

Section Five: Anxiety Disorders
(Editor: Joseph L. Calles Jr.)

Chapter 18
Anxiety Disorders
(Lauren Boydston, William P. French, and Christopher K. Varley, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, Washington, United States of America)

Chapter 19
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
(William P. French, Lauren Boydston, and Christopher K. Varley, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, Washington, United States of America)

Section Six: Special Neuropsychiatric Conditions
(Editor: Helen D. Pratt)

Chapter 20
Concepts of Psychosomatic Conditions
(Roger W. Apple, Apple and Associates, Counseling and Psychological Services, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 21
Recognition and Treatment of Pain in Youth
(Natalie Truba, and John D Hoyle Jr., Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 22
Pediatric Sleep Disorders
(Ahsan Nazeer, Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University, Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 23
Conversion Disorder in Children and Adolescents
(Susan Beckwitt Turkel, Department of Psychiatry, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, United States of America)

Chapter 24
Tic Disorders
(Donald E. Greydanus, and Kristine Gibson, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 25
Eating Disorders
(Jennifer Vinch, and Vinay N. Reddy, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, and others)

Chapter 26
Obesity in Children and Adolescents
(Manmohan K. Kamboj, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes. Department of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America)

Chapter 27
Enuresis
(Donald E. Greydanus, Arthur N. Feinberg, and Cynthia Feucht, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine and Ferris State University School of Pharmacy, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 28
Encopresis
(Dilip R. Patel, and Helen D. Pratt, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Section Seven: Sexuality
(Editor: Donald E. Greydanus)

Chapter 29
Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality
(Donald E. Greydanus, and Helen D Pratt, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 30
Sexuality and the LGBT Youth
(Michelle A. Stahl, Donald E. Greydanus, Natalie Truba, Kevin Cates, and Helen D. Pratt, Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Western Michigan University and Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Section Eight: Special Issues
(Editor: Helen D. Pratt)

Chapter 31
Suicide in Children and Adolescents
(Ahsan Nazeer, Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University, Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 32
Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia
(Ahsan Nazeer, Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University, Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 33
Personality Disorders in Adolescents and Children: A Developmental Perspective
(Kathryn White, Michelle Stahl, and Helen D. Pratt, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America, and others)

Chapter 34
Substance Use and Abuse in Adolescents
(Donald E. Greydanus, William J. Reed, and Elizabeth K. Hawver, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America, and others)

Chapter 35
Abuse and Maltreatment in the Child and Adolescent
(Vincent J. Palusci, and Margaret T. McHugh, Department of Pediatrics, New York University School of Medicine, Frances L Loeb Child Protection and Development Center, New York, United States of America)

Chapter 36
Youth Sexual Offenders
(Helen D. Pratt, and Donald E. Greydanus, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Section Nine: Concepts of Management
(Editor: Ahsan Nazeer)

Chapter 37
Psychotherapeutic Interventions with Children and Adolescents
(Roberto Flachier, and Kathleen A. Gross, Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 38
Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapeutic Interventions with Children and Adolescents
(Roberto Flachier, Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 39
Family Therapy: An Integrated Care Model for Pediatricians
(Galen Alessi, and Colleen C. Cullinan, Department of Psychology, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Chapter 40
Psychopharmacology in Children and Adolescents
(Ahsan Nazeer, Department of Psychiatry, Western Michigan University, Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America)

Section Ten: Acknowledgements

Chapter 41
About the Editors

Chapter 42
About the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine (WMED), Kalamazoo, Michigan USA

Chapter 43
About the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel

Chapter 44
About Pediatrics, Child and Adolescent Health Book Series

Section Eleven: Index

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