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Chapter 3 Children and Mental Health Normal Development Theories of Development Social and Language Development Temperament Developmental Psychopathology Overview of Risk Factors and Prevention Risk Factors Prevention Overview of Mental Disorders in Children General Categories of Mental Disorders of Children Assessment and Diagnosis Evaluation Process Treatment Strategies Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment Depression and Suicide in Children and Adolescents Conditions Associated With Depression Prevalence Course and Natural History Causes Consequences Treatment Other Mental Disorders in Children and Adolescents Anxiety Disorders Autism Disruptive Disorders Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents Eating Disorders Services Interventions Treatment Interventions Newer Community-Based Interventions Crisis Services Service Delivery Service Utilization Service Systems and Financing Culturally Appropriate Social Support Services Support and Assistance for Families Integrated System Model Effectiveness of Systems of Care Summary: Effectiveness of Systems of Care Conclusions References

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