Behavioural Approaches to Problems in Childhood

This is a very practical book on the value of behavioural techniques in the treatment of children with various disorders including hyperactivity, conduct problems, autism and communication difficulties. Written by an international group of experts, it provides practitioners in the field with a clear picture of the value of behavioural methodology. It also stresses the necessary assessment and evaluation procedures required in order to implement the techniques appropriately.

Clinics in Developmental Medicine No. 146

1. Introduction
2. Conduct disorders
3. Hyperactivity and attention deficit disorders
4. Autism
5. Learning disabilities
6. Communication and language disorders
7. Sensory difficulties
8. Developmental problems
9. Cerebral palsy