Table of Contents

Section I: Frameworks for Practice.

• Normal Development.
• Influences on Problem Development.
• Classification, Epidemiology and Treatment Effectiveness.
• The Consultation Process and Intake Interviews.
• Report Writing.

Section II: Problems of Infancy and Early Childhood.

• Sleep Problems.
• Toileting Problems.
• Intellectual, Learning and Communication Disabilities and Disorders
• Autism Spectrum Disorders

Section III: Problems of Middle Childhood.

• Conduct Problems.
• Attention and Overactivity Problems.
• Fear and Anxiety Problems.
• Repetition Problems.
• Somatic Problems.

Section IV: Problems in Adolescence.

• Drug Abuse.
• Mood Problems.
• Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa.
• Psychosis.

Section V: Child Abuse.

• Physical Abuse.
• Emotional Abuse and Neglect.
• Sexual Abuse.

Section VI: Adjustment to Major Life Transitions.

• Foster Care.
• Separation and Divorce.
• Grief and Bereavement.