临床发展（CD）领域提供了机会从事从婴儿期到新兴成年期的研究，这些研究涉及典型和非典型发展中与临床相关的主题
The Clinical Developmental (CD) Area offers opportunities to engage in research spanning infancy through to emerging adulthood related to clinically-relevant topics in typical and atypical development, psychosocial development, neuropsychology, therapy outcomes, and program evaluation.<br><br>Research programs studied by CD faculty have a developmental emphasis and include topics defined by:<br><br>Age and stage of development (e.g., infancy, adolescence, transition to adulthood)<br>Clinical psychopathology and treatment approach (e.g., trauma therapy, pain assessment, parenting, CBT, attachment disorders, early intensive behavioural intervention)<br>Developmental cognitive neuroscience (e.g., memory, executive functioning, attention, brain structure-function relationships in clinical populations)<br>Professional function related to children and families (e.g., clinical assessment/diagnosis, pediatric neuropsychological assessment, program evaluation)<br>Child and youth clinical populations (including, but not limited to, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health, addictions)<br>Developmental risk factors (e.g. prenatal exposures, trauma, brain injuries)