| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 301 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
ch. 1. An overview of childhood and adolescent ADHD : understanding the complexities of development into the adult years / Anne Teeter Ellison -- ch. 2. Continuity of ADHD in adulthood : hypothesis and theory meet reality / Sam Goldstein -- ch. 3. Research on comorbidity, adaptive functioning, and cognitive impairments in adults with ADHD : implications for a clinical practice / Russell Barkley and Michael Gordon -- ch. 4. Assessment process : conditions and comorbidities / Diane E. Johnson and C. Keith Conners -- ch. 5. Clinical case studies / Kevin Murphy -- ch. 6. Clinician's role in the treatment of ADHD / Kathleen G. Nadeau -- ch. 7. Changing the mindset of adults with ADHD : strategies for fostering hope, optimism, and resilience / Robert B. Brooks -- 8. A model of psychotherapy for adults with ADHD / Susan Young -- ch. 9. Pharmacotherapy of adult ADHD / Jeffrey B. Prince and Timothy E. Wilens -- ch. 10. Career impact : finding the key to issues facing adults with ADHD / Rob Crawford and Veronica Crawford -- ch. 11. What clinicians need to know about legal issues relative to ADHD / Peter S. Latham and Patricia H. Latham -- ch. 12. Making marriages work for individuals with ADHD / Patrick Kilcarr -- ch. 13. Families and ADHD / Thomas W. Phelan -- ch. 14. Life coaching for adult ADHD / Nancy Ratey -- ch. 15. Lifestyle issues / Arthur L. Robin. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This text offers practicing clinicians strategies, interventions, suggestions, guidance and ideas to work with adults struggling with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and is intended as a reference to which clinicians will turn time and time again as issues or problems present themselves. The text will also provide a comprehensive review of the scientific literature and expand the development of an ongoing model to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Attention-deficit disorder in adults.
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Attention-deficit disorder in adults. |
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Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity -- diagnosis. |
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Adult. |
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Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity -- therapy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Ellison, Anne Teeter.
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| Added Title |
Guide to adult ADHD |
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Adult ADHD |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Goldstein, Sam, 1952- Clinicians' guide to adult ADHD. San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, ©2002 0122870492 9780122870491 (DLC) 2002102336 (OCoLC)50668538 |
| ISBN |
9780080502076 (electronic book) |
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0080502075 (electronic book) |
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9780122870491 |
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0122870492 |
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0122870492 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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