Communication disorders and children with psychiatric and behavioral disorders / edited by Diana L. Rogers-Adkinson, Penny L. Griffith. - San Diego : Singular Pub. Group, c1999. - xx, 467 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - School-age children series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Definitions of language disorders - who can be served?; psychiatric disorders in children; research on interactions among oral language and emotional/behavioural disorders; neuropsychology, language and behaviour; An overview of psychotropic drugs used in the treatment of behaviour and language disorders; linguistic factors affecting personality assessment of children and adolescents; early intervention - young children with communication and emotional/behavioural problems; therapeutic implications for children with emotional or behavioural disorders and concomitant language disorders; practical issues in communication therapy - intervention for children with behaviour and language disorders for classroom management - collaborative intervention techniques; new directions.

1565937465 (softcover : alk. paper)

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Speech disorders in children--Patients--Mental health.
Language disorders in children--Patients--Mental health.
Children with mental disabilities--Development--Research.
Language Disorders--in infancy & childhood.
Language Disorders--complications.
Mental Disorders--in infancy & childhood.
Mental Disorders--complications.

RJ496.S7 / C58 1999

618.928 9 ROG G

WL 340.2 C7337 1998