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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder : a clinical guide to diagnosis and treatment for health and mental health professionals
Title:
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder : a clinical guide to diagnosis and treatment for health and mental health professionals
Author:
Silver, Larry B.
Personal Author:
Edition:
Third edition.
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Pub., [2004]

©2004
Physical Description:
ix, 247 pages ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- Ch. 2. The continuum of neurologically based disorders -- Ch. 3. History of Attention Disorders including Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- Ch. 4. Etiology of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- Ch. 5. Clinical findings suggestive of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- Ch. 6. Establishing the diagnosis -- Ch. 7. Specific learning disabilities -- Ch. 8. Regulating disorders and tic disorders -- Ch. 9. Secondary psychiatric disorders and social difficulties -- Ch. 10. Basic treatment concepts -- Ch. 11. Educating the individual and the family -- Ch. 12. Clinical interventions with the individual, parents, or family -- Ch. 13. Working with the school system -- Ch. 14. Behavioral management -- Ch. 15. Psychopharmacology -- Ch. 16. Controversial therapies -- Ch. 17. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in adults -- Ch. 18. Relevant educational and civil laws -- Ch. 19. Conclusions.
ISBN:
9781585621316
Format :
Book