about the editors -- List of contributors -- Preface -- Volume 2 preface -- foreword -- Part 1: Overview -- 1. The evolution of systemic approaches to children and adolescents / 2. Assessment of the parent-child relationship / Part II: Problems in parent-child and sibling relationships -- 3. Prevention of parent-child relational problems: the role of parenting interventions / 4. Systemic interventions for problems emerging in early childhood / 5. Interventions for Parent-child relational problems that emerge during the school-age years / 6. Prevention and treatment of problems with sibling relationships / 7. Systemic approaches to child maltreatment / 8. Difficulties in the transition to adulthood / Part III Child and adolescent Disorders -- 9. Family-Based Prevention and intervention for child physical health conditions / 10. Depression, anxiety and other international disorders / 11. Disordered behavior and behavior disorders / 12. Systemic approaches to adolescent substance abuse / 13. Somatization and disease exacerbation in childhood: Systemic theory, research, and practice / 14. Youth Suicide: risk, Prevention, and treatment / 15. Systemic approaches for children, adolescents and family living with neurodevelopmental disorders / 16. Eating disorders in children, adolescents, and young Adults / Part IV: Challenging family and social contexts -- 17. Complicated adoption / 18. Foster care and systemic interventions to maximize effectiveness / 19. Interventions to support grandparents raising grandchildren / 20. Family-Based treatment for runaway and homeless youth / 21. Helping children in divorced and single-parent families Scott C. Huff and Jaimee L. Hartenstein.-- 22. Sexual Identity development and heteronormativity / 23. Interventions for challenges encountered in childcare and school settings / 24. Systemic Prevention and intervention approaches for working with military families / Part V: Future Directions -- 25. Improving culturally sensitive interventions for youth and parent-child relationships / 26. Breaking Down Silos with systemically Oriented preventive interventions: Implications for family policy / Index.