Outside the box : rethinking ADD/ADHD in children and adults : a practical guide

Outside the box : rethinking ADD/ADHD in children and adults : a practical guide / by Thomas E. Brown.

The book is written in an accessible, even entertaining, way that provides science-based answers to a wide variety of questions about ADHD, its evaluation, and treatment.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Thomas E., 1942- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Arlington, VA : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Age factors in disease.
Comorbidity.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Comorbidity
Age factors in disease
Attention-deficit disorder in adults
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
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Table of Contents:
  • Basic facts and the central mystery of ADHD
  • A new model of ADHD : executive function impairments
  • Differences among persons with ADHD
  • Ways ADHD can impair functioning at various age levels
  • How ADHD impacts "brain googling" for motivations
  • How ADHD develops, sometimes gets worse, and sometimes improves
  • How and why other disorders often co-occur with ADHD
  • Assessing children, teenagers, and adults for ADHD
  • Emotional dynamics in individuals, couples, and families coping with ADHD
  • Practical aspects of medication treatments for ADHD
  • Practical aspects of nonmedication treatments for ADHD
  • Treatment adaptations for ADHD with various complications.

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