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Goldstein Sam <1952-> |
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Clinicians' guide to adult ADHD [[electronic resource] ] : assessment and intervention / / Sam Goldstein, Anne Teeter Ellison |
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San Diego, Calif., : Academic Press, c2002 |
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1-281-27934-X |
9786611279349 |
0-08-050207-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (327 p.) |
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Collana |
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Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Soggetti |
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Attention-deficit disorder in adults |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Clinicians' Guide To Adult ADHD: Assessment and Intervention; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1. An Overview of Childhood and Adolescent ADHD: Understanding the Complexities of Development into the Adult Years; Transactional Model of ADHD: Impact of Biogenetic, Neuropsychological, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Deficits; Interaction of Neurobiological and Environmental Factors; Cognitive and Academic Findings; The Developmental Context: Characteristics and Associated Features of ADHD |
Cumulative Effects of Living with a Developmental Disorder: From Childhood to AdulthoodADHD Risk and Resiliency; A Developmental Perspective: Implications for Treatment of ADHD in Adulthood; References; Chapter 2. Continuity of ADHD in Adulthood: Hypothesis and Theory Meet Reality; Introduction; Outcome of ADHD in the Adult Years; Evaluation; Factors Affecting Outcome; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. Research on Comorbidity, Adaptive Functioning, and Cognitive Impairments in Adults with ADHD: Implications for a Clinical Practice; Disorders Comorbid with ADHD in Adults; Cognitive Deficits |
Domains of Adaptive Functioning Examined in Adults with ADHDClinical Implications; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. The Assessment Process: Conditions and Comorbidities; Introduction to ADHD in Adulthood: Presentation and Risks; Current ADHD Diagnostic |
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Criteria, The DSM-IV; Practice Parameters for the Assessment of Adult ADHD; Making the Diagnosis of ADHD in Adults; Guarding Against Overdiagnosing ADHD in Adults and the Issue of Comorbidity; References; Chapter 5. Clinical Case Studies; Case one: Assigning the ADHD Diagnosis Incorrectly Can Cause Harm |
Case two: ADHD or Bipolar Disorder or both?Case Three: ADHD with Comorbid Substance Dependence and Conduct Disorder; Case four: ADHD/LD and Test Accommodations for a Professional Licensing Exam: Effective Advocacy; References; Chapter 6. The Clinician's Role in the Treatment of ADHD; Overview; A Multi-level Approach in Treating ADHD in Adults; Basic Issues in Treating Adults with ADHD; Treating ADHD Across the Adult Life Span; The Challenges of the Middle Adult Years; Treating Adults with ADHD in Their Middle Years; Summary; References |
Chapter 7. Changing the Mindset of Adults with ADHD: Strategies for Fostering Hope, Optimism, and ResilienceThe Characteristics of Adults with ADHD; The Unfortunate Mindset of Adults with ADHD; Assessing the Mindset of Individuals with ADHD; Coping Strategies: Helping or Exacerbating the Problem?; Steps for Changing Negative into Positive Mindsets; Concluding Thoughts About Two Men; References; Chapter 8. A Model of Psychotherapy for Adults with ADHD; Who Are Adults with ADHD and What Are Their Problems?; Psychological Therapy; Conclusions; Appendix; References |
Chapter 9. Pharmacotherapy of Adult ADHD |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text offers practicing clinicians strategies, interventions, suggestions, guidance and ideas to work with adults struggling with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and is intended as a reference to which clinicians will turn time and time again as issues or problems present themselves. The text will also provide a comprehensive review of the scientific literature and expand the development of an ongoing model to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. |
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