Patricia K. Kerig Boeken

Accessible and clearly written, Developmental Psychopathology, fifth edition, by Charles Wenar and Patricia Kerig approaches child psychopathology as "normal development gone awry" and encourages students to "think developmentally" about psychopathology from childhood through adolescence. The fifth edition includes cutting-edge research, a new organization, and new coverage of problems that arise in late adolescence/early adulthood.

Helps students to think developmentally about psychopathology as it develops from childhood through adolescence, under the assumption that psychopathology should be regarded as normal development gone awry. This fifth edition includes research, and coverage of the late adolescent period.