Fully revised and expanded, the second edition of this best-selling resource provides expert guidance for primary pediatric health care professionals on caring for children with developmental and behavioral concerns – from medical evaluation and care initiation to transition to adulthood.
New chapters cover
•Environmental and biological influences on child development and behavior
•Development and disorders of feeding, sleep, and elimination
Topics include
•Counseling children and families
•The role of early childhood adversity and toxic stress and the impact on child development and behavior
•Medical evaluation of children with developmental-behavioral disorders
•Developmental surveillance, screening, and evaluation
•Autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, learning disability, ADHD, and cerebral palsy
•Anxiety and mood disorders
•Evidence-based interventions, including psychopharmacology
•Social and community services for children with developmental-behavioral disorders and their families
•How to appropriately bill and code for care
•Transitioning to adult medical care
- Contents
- 1. Child Development: The Basic Science of Pediatrics
- 2. Nature, Nurture, and Their Interactions in Child Development and Behavior
- 3. Environmental Influences on Child Development and Behavior
- 4. Biological Influences on Child Development and Behavior and Medical Evaluation of Children With Developmental-Behavioral Disorders
- 5. Interviewing and Counseling Children and Families
- 6. Early Intervention
- 7. Basics of Child Behavior and Primary Care Management of Common Behavioral Problems
- 8. Development and Disorders of Feeding, Sleep, and Elimination
- 9. Developmental and Behavioral Surveillance and Screening Within the Medical Home
- 10. Developmental Evaluation
- 11. Making Developmental-Behavioral Diagnoses
- 12. Social and Emotional Development
- 13. Sensory Impairments: Hearing and Vision
- 14. Motor Development and Disorders
- 15. Cognitive Development and Disorders
- 16. Speech and Language Development and Disorders
- 17. Learning Disabilities
- 18. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- 19. Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 20. Interpreting Psychoeducational Testing Reports, Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP), and Individualized Education Program (IEP) Plans
- 21. Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- 22. Anxiety and Mood Disorders
- 23. Basics of Psychopharmacological Management
- 24. Complementary Health Approaches in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
- 25. Social and Community Services for Children With Developmental Disabilities and/or Behavioral Disorders and Their Families
- 26. Transition to Adult Medical Care
- 27. Billing and Coding for Developmental and Behavioral Problems in Outpatient Primary Care
- Index
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