ADHD

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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.

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Publication Date:2009.
Edition:2nd ed

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Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009.

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Includes index.

Includes web resources.

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Description:1 online resource (x, 179 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780191575914, 0191575917, 1283580837, 9781283580830, 9786613893284, 6613893285, 0191580376, 9780191580376
oclc:ocn801404297
LC Classification:RJ506.H9
Dewey Decimal:618.92/8589

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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