Includes index.

Contents: List of tables: Diagnosis, assessment and treatment in clinical practice: Introduction -- Rationale -- Some assumptions -- Basic organization -- Conclusion -- References -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- references -- Disruptive behavior disorders: Oppositional defiant disorder -- Conduct disorder -- References -- Elimination disorders: Enuresis -- Encopresis -- References -- Mood disorders: Bipolar disorder and cyclothymic disorder -- Major depressive disorder and dysthymic disorder -- References -- Anxiety disorders: Separation anxiety disorder -- Specific phobia -- Social phobia -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Posttraumatic stress disorder -- Generalized anxiety disorder -- references -- Eating disorders: Anorexia nervosa -- Bulimia nervosa -- Pica rumination disorder -- Feeding disorder of infancy or early childhood -- references -- Somatoform disorders: Somatoform disorders -- Conversion disorder -- Pain disorder -- Hypochondriasis, somatization disorder, and undifferentiated somatoform disorder -- Body dysmorphic disorder -- references -- Schizophrenia: Schizophrenia and psychosis -- references -- Pervasive development disorders: Rett's disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, and Asperger's disorder -- Autistic disorder -- References -- Learning, motor skills, and communication disorders -- Learning disorders -- References -- Mental retardation: Mental retardation -- References -- Other childhood mental disorders: Tic disorders -- Selective mutism -- Gender identity disorder -- Reactive attachment disorder -- References.