Development of Means

Depicts the developmental sequences in a series of children from six to 15 months of age. Gives examples of the various methods of locomotion.Traces the step-by-step procedure of screening clinical data in order to establish the diagnosis of childhood schizophrenia, a process involving a review of the pertinent historical material, psychological test findings, clinical observations, and the noting of the absence of significant medical, neurological, and laboratory test results, followed by a differential dsis to rule out clinical syndromes with which childhood schizophrenia is commonly confused. Includes a therapeutic sequence which points up some of the pathognomonic features presented and demonstrates the clinical approach to the schizophrenic child.