Everybody knows that a dimensional transdiagnostic approach to understanding and treating psychopathology is the wave of the future, but there are few guides on how to get there. Ehrenreich-May and Chu
two of the leading young clinical scientists in child mental health
have edited a groundbreaking book that leads the way to the transdiagnostic future. Whether you're interested in the nature and ... Read moreassessment of psychopathology or its treatment, every child clinician and researcher should be familiar with the contents of this book.
David H. Barlow, PhD, ABPP, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Psychiatry and Founder, Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders, Boston University Drawing on empirical research and the collective wisdom of experts in the field, this book presents the state of the art of transdiagnostic approaches in child and adolescent psychopathology. This volume is a vital resource for mental health professionals and graduate students who seek a deeper understanding of the factors shaping many different forms of youth psychopathology, and how these factors can be effectively targeted during treatment.
Steven Taylor, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Canada Published in the wake of DSM-5, this timely and valuable resource provides the first comprehensive extension of the transdiagnostic perspective to child and adolescent mental health. The volume brings together the foremost experts in transdiagnostic processes and developmental psychopathology. Chapters are packed with new findings on the underlying mechanisms common across childhood and youth disorders, as well as refreshing insights into treatment. For those longing for an alternative to DSM-driven psychotherapy, this cutting-edge book is a 'must read.'
David A. Clark, PhD, Department of Psychology (Emeritus), University of New Brunswick, Canada Show Less