Psychopathology and the family / / edited by Jennifer L. Hudson and Ronald M. Rapee

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910818461803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam ; ; San Diego, CA ; ; Oxford, : Elsevier, 2005
• ISBN: 1-280-92713-5; 9786610927135; 0-08-053013-3
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (399 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): HudsonJennifer L; RapeeRonald M
• Disciplina: 616.89; 616.89 22
• Soggetti: Mentally ill - Family relationships; Psychology, Pathological; Families - Mental health; Family psychotherapy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: PromptCat.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY AND THE FAMILY; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; SECTION I; Chapter 1. Genetics and the Family Environment; Chapter 2. The Role of Parenting in the Development of Psychopathology: An Overview of Research Using the Parental Bonding Instrument; Chapter 3. Attachment and Psychopathology: A Lifespan Perspective; Chapter 4. Interparental Conflict, Violence and Psychopathology; SECTION II; Chapter 5. Oppositional and Conduct Problems; Chapter 6. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the Family: A Developmental Psychopathology PerspectiveChapter 7. Family Factors and the Development of Anxiety Disorders; Chapter 8. Eating Disorders; Chapter 9. Familial Risk Factors for Substance Use Disorders; Chapter 10. Parenting and Personality Disorders; Chapter 11. Family Factors in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder; Chapter 12. Depression and the Family; SECTION III; Chapter 13. Family Involvement in Psychotherapy: What's the Evidence?; Chapter 14. Clinical Perspectives ; on Involving the Family in Treatment; Chapter 15. Family Intervention and Prevention of Behavioural and Emotional Disorders in Childhood and AdolescenceAuthor Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Understanding the factors that place an individual at greater risk of developing psychopathology has important implications for both treatment and prevention of psychological disorders. Of critical relevance in this regard is the exploration of the potential influence of the family. Parenting and the family environment are considered to significantly contribute to a child's early development and adjustment. It follows then that parental behavior may also be of importance in the development, maintenance and or the prevention of psychopathology. Over the past 50 years there has been a considerab