Michael Rutter

Juvenile delinquency covers all aspects of antisocial behaviour, including descriptions of different types of delinquency and time trends, the state of knowledge on the individual and recent advance in prevention and intervention.

This is a textbook on modern child psychiatry written for child psychiatrists and students of developmental psychopathology and child and adolescent psychiatry.

This volume marks the occasion of the formal retirement of Professor Michael Rutter from the Institute of Psychiatry in London. Research leaders provided tributes and reviews of their field.