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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789009903321

Autore

Sparrow Elizabeth P.

Titolo

Essentials of ADHD assessment for children and adolescents / / Elizabeth P. Sparrow, Drew Erhardt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-118-41623-6

1-118-41894-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 p.)

Collana

Essentials of Psychological Assessment Series

Classificazione

PSY007000

Disciplina

618.92/8589

Soggetti

Attention-deficit-disordered children

Attention-deficit disorder in adolescence

Attention-deficit-disordered children - Psychological testing

Attention-deficit disorder in adolescence - Diagnosis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note:  Foreword Series Preface Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1 Understanding ADHD Chapter 2 What the DSM-5 says about ADHD Chapter 3 Assessing ADHD: Goals & Guiding Principles Chapter 4 Components of ADHD Assessment Chapter 5 Putting it All Together: Integrating Findings & Drawing Conclusions Chapter 6 Illustrative Case Reports Annotated Bibliography About the Authors .

Sommario/riassunto

"This indispensable resource provides step-by-step guidelines for conducting a thorough, responsible evaluation for ADHD in children and adolescents. Focusing on the pragmatic needs of the practicing clinician, the authors address not only the broad concepts integral to conducting sound ADHD assessments but also the specifics that will enable practitioners to implement those principles. This essential guide is appropriate for seasoned clinicians who wish to add ADHD evaluations to their practices, as well as new clinicians and graduate students who are developing expertise. "--