Specialists in psychology, psychiatry, and brain sciences review the current research into the controversial disorder--or at least diagnosis--that many claim is a normal childhood reaction to a boring school environment. Among the topics are epidemiology, classification issues, …
This new edition is thoroughly revised and updated. Some chapters are completely new, and some of the areas dealt with in the first edition are being covered by new authors. This will be essential reading for all professionals involved in the management and care of people with A…
ADD/ADHD is not as easily diagnosed or clear-cut as many believe; in fact it very often acts as a masking agent for other underlying, contributing disorders. It's important that we understand ADD/ADHD better. What You Think ADD/ADHD Is, It Isn't: Symptoms and Neuropsychological …
"Children diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often have major difficulties with achievement in school; they exhibit defiance, aggression, and other antisocial behaviors. Although there is a plethora of literature on ADHD, misinformation abounds. Servi…