Objectives
  • Describe Normal Development
  • Discuss Theories of Development
  • Explain the Development and Impact of Temperament
  • Review Developmental Psychopathology
  • Learn About Current Developmental Theory Applied to Child Mental Health and Illness
  • Review Risk Factors and Prevention
  • Review Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies with Children
  • Identify Various Major Categories of Mental Disorders in Children
  • Review Factors Impacting Service Utilization
  • Discuss New Roles for Families in Systems of Care