Common psychological disorders in young children : a handbook for early childhood professionals /
Jenna Bilmes and Tara Welker.
- 1st ed.
- St. Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, 2006.
- 183 p. ; 26 cm.
"Redleaf professional library"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-177) and index.
Understanding and responding to psychological disorders in young children -- Factors in the development of mental health in children -- Observing children's behavior for signs and symptoms of mental illness -- Classroom and child care setting strategies -- Partnering with families -- Descriptions and diagnostic criteria for common psychological disorders -- Attachment disturbances -- Regulatory disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Mood disorders -- Attenton-deficit and disruptive-behavior disorders -- Pervasive developmental disorders -- Sleeping, eating, and elimination disorders -- Childhood-onset schizophrenia.