Explores the level of knowledge regarding the processes by which a number of parental disorders influence the developmental outcomes of children. This volume addresses the topic of the effects of parental behavioral and emotional disorders on children.

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List of Contributors. Preface. Conceptual Overview. 1. The role of endogenous and exogenous risk factors in the genesis of schizophrenia; E.F. Walker. 2. Familial factors and substance use disorders; K.R. Merikangas. Parental disorders. 3. A longitudinal study of aggressive and withdrawn children into adulthood: Patterns of parenting and risk to offspring; L.A. Serbin, et al. 4. Preventing depression in children through resiliency promotion: The Preventive Intervention Project; W.R. Beardslee, et al. 5. Learning and intimacy in the families of anxious children; M.R. Dadds. 6. Understanding the association between parent and child antisocial behavior; P.J. Frick, B.R. Loney. 7. Growing up in an alcoholic family: Structuring pathways for risk aggregation and theory-driven intervention; H.E. Fitzgerald, et al. 8. Helping children with fetal alcohol syndrome and related conditions: A clinician''s overview; H. Carmichael Olson. 9. Children of substance abusing parents: Current findings from the Focus on Families Project; R.F. Catalano, et al. 10. Children of parents with intellectual disabilities; M.A. Feldman. Index.