Earlier studies on attachment and substance use disorders using the Hazan and Shaver self-
report mainly indicate a link with “avoidant” attachment styles. Studies working with the Adult …

Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology is a comprehensive introduction to the field. It
covers theoretical and methodological foundations and examines the characteristics …

This research synthesis examines rigorous evaluations of interventions for children
diagnosed with ODD. The primary goal was to identify and synthesize through meta-analysis …

Comorbid conduct problems (CPs) and depression are observed far more often than
expected by chance, which is perplexing given minimal symptom overlap. In this study …

The main aim of the present study was to examine the frequency of risk‐taking behaviour
among German adolescents, aged 12–17 years. Another aim was to examine the …

In any given year, only about 10% of the nearly two million adolescents exhibiting substance
abuse or dependence in the United States receive substance abuse treatment. Given this …

Evidence-based parent-training programmes aim to reduce child behaviour problems;
however, the effects of these programmes are often limited by poor participation rates. This …

Our primary objective in writing this chapter is to provide an integrated account of the
interplay of biological and environmental influences on psychopathology across the …

Children exposed to psychosocial stressors often develop behavior disorders that include off-
task responding in the classroom. We used errorless embedding, a rapport-based …

The current study evaluated the effects of a teacher-conducted play intervention on
preschool-aged children's compliance in child care settings. Study participants included 8 …