Attention Deficits and Hyperactivity in Children and Adults: Diagnosis, Treatment, Management
Attention Deficits and Hyperactivity in Children and Adults: Diagnosis, Treatment, Management

Attention Deficits and Hyperactivity in Children and Adults: Diagnosis, Treatment, Management


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Almost entirely rewritten to reflect advances in the field over the past eight years, the Second Edition of this indispensable reference encompasses all aspects of attention deficit hyper-activity disorder (ADHD) as described by a wide array of professionals and experts-providing an up-to-date, multidisciplinary review of the state of the art and science from both research and clinical perspectives.
Presents innovative new chapters in the areas of:

  • physiology
  • differential diagnoses
  • comorbidity
  • mimic conditions
  • therapy
  • transitions into adulthood
  • etiologies
    With 39 chapters-24 more than the First Edition-Attention Deficits and Hyperactivity in Children and Adults, Second Edition
  • covers the neurochemistry and molecular genetics of ADHD
  • expands the focus of clinical concern to the wide spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders that may present in varying degrees with attentional problems
  • offers greater coverage of methylphenidate (Ritalin) treatment, addresses the resurgence in popularity of dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine), and describes alternative pharmacological approaches
  • presents detailed descriptions of comorbid disorders and tips for differential diagnosis
  • describes several distinct and detailed protocols for the institution and monitoring of medication efficacy and side effects
  • explores the most recent advances in neuroimaging and neurogenetics
  • highlights and delineates the use of separate probes of learning and adaptive functioning
  • contains detailed descriptions of disorders that mimic ADHD, such as thyroid disease, pervasive developmental disorders, and sleep deprivation
  • now includes Points for Parents chapter summaries clarifying many aspects of ADHD
  • and much more!
    Including over 1700 references, tables, drawings, and photographs, Attention Deficits and Hyperactivity in Children and Adults, Second Edition is an in-depth guide and ideal for pediatricians and pediatric neurologists; psychiatrists and psychologists; special education teachers; speech, occupational, and physical therapists; speech and language pathologists; audiologists; social workers; pediatric nurses; and graduate and medical students who desire a thorough and comprehensive understanding of ADHD.

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    Product Details
    • ISBN-13: 9780824719623
    • Publisher: Marcel Dekker
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Height: 256 mm
    • No of Pages: 710
    • Series Title: English
    • Weight: 1453 gr
    • ISBN-10: 082471962X
    • Publisher Date: 29 Oct 1999
    • Edition: 0002-Revised and Exp
    • Language: English
    • Returnable: N
    • Spine Width: 38 mm
    • Width: 172 mm


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