Behavioral Disorders in Children

Behavioral disorders in children are on the rise over the last few years and it has been a relatively lesser known and practiced subject for general pediatricians. This surge accentuates the pressing need for comprehensive understanding and proficiency in this domain. The present scholarly work delves deeply into the intricate fabric of behavioral issues afflicting children, meticulously authored by eminent academicians and clinicians. This book assumes paramount importance as a vital resource, equipping practicing pediatricians, as well as aspiring fellows and postgraduates, with the requisite knowledge to grasp and effectively apply behavioral insights within the clinical sphere, thus enhancing patient care and outcomes.

Key Features :

• Internalizing behavioral disorders like autism spectrum disorders, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), generalized anxiety disorders, phobia, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.
• Externalizing behavioral disorders like aggressive behavior, oppositional defiant disorder, and habit disorders.
• Genetics and pharmacology of behavioral disorders.
• Mobile addiction and behavioral problems.
• Cognitive behavioral therapy and counseling of parents and children.