ADHD
Provides an overview of ADHD, with information on its diagnosis, conventional and alternative therapies, impact on behavior, education, self-esteem, and confidence, causes, developments in treatment, and other related topics.
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- Full title :ADHD / Mark Selikowitz.
Summary
Provides an overview of ADHD, with information on its diagnosis, conventional and alternative therapies, impact on behavior, education, self-esteem, and confidence, causes, developments in treatment, and other related topics.
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- Publication Date:2009, 2004.
- Edition:2nd ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2009, 2004.
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 179 pages : : illustrations ; : 20 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780199565030, 0199565031
- oclc:ocn317623429
- LC Classification:RJ506.H9
- Dewey Decimal:618.92/8589
Table of Contents
section 1. Introduction -- 1. What is ADHD? -- section 2. Some characteristic difficulties -- 2. Poor concentration -- 3. Impulsivity -- 4. Excessive movement -- 5. Learning difficulties -- 6. Defiance -- 7. Low-self-esteem -- 8. Social clumsiness -- 9. Emotional disorders -- section 3. The cause of ADHD -- 10. An impairment in brain function -- section 4. How ADHD is diagnosed -- 11. Diagnosis and assessment -- section 5. Multi-modal treatment -- 12. Home management -- 13. School management -- 14. Behaviour modification -- 15. Medicines--general principles -- 16. A guide to specific medicines -- section 6. Unconventional treatments -- section 7. Adulthood -- 18. Will he grow out of it? -- Appendix. Useful Internet sites -- Index.
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