Frontiers of Developmental Psychopathology

Developmental Psychopathology is a multidisciplinary approach to the study of processes mechanisms involved in the emergence of psychopathology. The editors of this volume have assembled leaders in the area currently working on some of the most thorny questions challenging this field. Among the topics discussed are schizophrenia, autism, depression, eating disorders, and antisocial behavioor. The conclusion is provided by Sir Michael Rutter, a pre-eminent leader in the field. Other contributors include Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Barbara Cornblatt, Richard Depue, Irving Gottesman, Marian Sigman, and Gerald Patterson.