The book also breaks down case formulation for different age groups preschoolers school age children and adolescents explaining unique aspects of and developmental issues faced by each of these age groups. The book also breaks down case formulation for different age groups preschoolers school age children and adolescents explaining unique aspects of and developmental issues faced by each of these age groups multiple case examples are used throughout the length of the book helping the reader understand how to apply the concepts read. Numerous case examples illustrate the steps in crafting a comprehensive formulation and using it to plan effective individualized treatment strategies for overcoming frequently encountered pitfalls in case formulation are highlighted throughout. 3 biological aspects of the formulation 4 psychological aspects of the formulation 5 social aspects of the formulation 6 spiritual and cultural aspects of the formulation 7 the process of case formulation and considerations for preschoolers 8 case formulation for school age children 9 case formulation for adolescents 10. Benefits of case formulation and a conceptual framework gathering relevant information key assessment strategies biological aspects of the formulation psychological aspects of the formulation social aspects of the formulation spiritual and cultural aspects of the formulation the process of case formulation and considerations for