David Rettew
Gebundenes Buch

Child Temperament: New Thinking about the Boundary Between Traits and Illness

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What is the difference between a child who is temperamentally sad and one who has depression? Can a kid be angry by temperament without being mentally ill? How can two thrill-seeking parents end up with a shy, risk-averse child? The subject of personality and how we differ from one another behaviorally has long fascinated parents, teachers, and scientists, but because no true "pathology" was involved, it was traditionally the arena of psychologists and behavioral scientists. Today, the question of temperament-and how it contributes to the development of psychiatric disorders-is one posed by ma...