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Manual of Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Children (Pediatric Habilitation)
Manual of Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Children - Pediatric Habilitation Author:Gupta Manual of Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Children presents the latest findings about commonly encountered developmental and behavioral conditions-how to recognize the problem, how to manage it, and when and where to refer-in a concise workbook (or ready-reference) format. A vital resource for practicing pediatricians and other health ... more »professionals who work with children, Manual of Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Children · describes signs and symptoms typical of various childhood developmental, emotional, and psychosocial problems and disorders · highlights standard tests and diagnostic methods used to treat children in clinical, educational, and managed care settings · employs a red flag approach that alerts generalists and family physicians to refer child patients quickly to appropriate specialists · provides pediatric residents with knowledge needed for Pediatric Board certification · discusses the neurobiological bases for childhood disorders such as autism and attention deficit disorder · explores developmental disorders such as Down syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome, and cerebral palsy · illustrates behavioral dysfunctions such as separation anxiety disorder, sleep disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and Tourette's syndrome · and much more! Manual of Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Children is an essential resource for pediatricians and pediatric nurse practitioners; family physicians and physician assistants; neurologists, neuropsychiatrists, psychiatrists, and psychologists; and other health professionals engaged in managed health care, early intervention, and special education services for children.« less