Clinical diagnosis and assessment : theoretical considerations -- Clinical assessment : theory into practice -- Psychiatric and psychosocial treatment : part I early interventions -- Psychiatric and psychosocial treatment : part II contemporary approaches -- Prenatal to perinatal development -- Infant development -- Problems of the preschool period (15 months to 5 to 6 years) -- The school-going period : externalizing problems -- The school-going period : internalizing problems -- Early adolescence (11 years to 14 or 15) -- The transition from adolescence to young adulthood (ages 14 to 18) -- Developmental disabilities -- Chronic disability and illness : health care problems -- Traumatic conditions and experiences of childhood