Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder : a clinical guide to diagnosis and treatment for health and mental health professionals / Larry B. Silver
| Author(s): | Silver, Larry B |
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| Subjects: | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Edition: | 3rd ed |
| Published: | Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., c2004 |
| LC Classification: | R, RJ |
| Table of Contents: | About the Author 1. Introduction: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 1 2. The Continuum of Neurologically Based Disorders 9 3. History of Attention Disorders Including Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 17 4. Etiology of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 23 5. Clinical Findings Suggestive of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 33 6. Establishing the Diagnosis 37 7. Specific Learning Disabilities 53 8. Regulating Disorders and Tic Disorders 77 9. Secondary Psychiatric Disorders and Social Difficulties 89 10. Basic Treatment Concepts 111 11. Educating the Individual and the Family 115 12. Clinical Interventions With the Individual, Parents, or Family 123 13. Working With the School System 129 14. Behavioral Management 137 15. Psychopharmacology 159 16. Controversial Therapies 183 17. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults 201 18. Relevant Educational and Civil Laws 211 19. Conclusions 227 Resources 229 Index 235 |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2003052128 ISBN: 1585621315 (alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | ix, 247 p. ; 23 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 52342051 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 1585621315 |