The ADHD explosion : myths, medication, money, and today's push for performance / / Stephen P. Hinshaw, Richard M. Scheffler |
Autore | Hinshaw Stephen P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.85/8900835 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchefflerRichard M |
Soggetto topico | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder - Treatment - Finance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-935786-2
0-19-979072-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The ADHD Explosion; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Reality of ADHD; Essential Issues; Rising Rates of Diagnosis and Expanding Treatment; ADHD: A Top 10 List; 1 The TNT Fueling the Explosion: Origins and Costs of ADHD; Jose: "Immaturity that Might Last a Lifetime"; From Then to Now; Money: The Costs of ADHD; 2 The Nature and Causes of ADHD: Where Biology Meets Culture; Becky: "Lost Opportunities"; A Continuum, Not a Category?; Symptoms, Problems, and Impairments: What Is ADHD?; ADHD Across the Years; Impairments; Models and Causes
Putting It All Together3 Diagnosing and Treating ADHD: Do It Right or Pay the Price; Tommy: "Problems Everywhere"; Performing the Evaluation; Treatments for ADHD and Evidence for Their Effects; 4 The Upward Spiral of ADHD Medications: Enhanced Performance or Potential for Abuse?; Ralph: "Miracle Cure"; Skyrocketing ADHD Medications; Stimulants and the Brain: Main Effects and Side Effects; Reducing Problems or Enhancing Skills?; Diversion and Neuroenhancement: Stimulants for Everyone?; 5 What a Difference a State Makes: How Educational Policy Determines Diagnosis and Treatment Jessie: "A New Home"A Tale of Two States; Schools and School Policies Matter; Other Laws Regarding Schools and ADHD; 6 The Cost of ADHD: It's the Economy, Stupid; Frank: "Will It Always Be This Way?"; Ever-Increasing Cost Escalation; Benefits of the Spending; Conclusion; 7 ADHD and the Media: What's Being Said and What's Being Sold?; What Does the Public See and Hear?; Advertisements and the Selling of ADHD Medications; 8 ADHD Around the World; International Recognition and Diagnosis; Treatment and Services for ADHD Around the World; Differences Across Cultures and Nations: A Bird's-Eye View Economic Development and ADHD9 Beyond White, Middle-Class Boys-Plus the Stigma of ADHD; Young Children; Adults; Girls, Women, and Minorities; Stigma: Is ADHD Still a Source of Shame?; 10 The Future of ADHD: Predictions, Confusions, and Conclusions; Weighing and Weighting the Evidence; Predicting the Future; Back to School; What Can Be Done? The Bottom Line; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453520903321 |
Hinshaw Stephen P | ||
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ADHD explosion : myths, medication, money, and today's push for performance / / Stephen P. Hinshaw, Richard M. Scheffler |
Autore | Hinshaw Stephen P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.85/8900835 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchefflerRichard M |
Soggetto topico | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder - Treatment - Finance |
ISBN |
0-19-935786-2
0-19-979072-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The ADHD Explosion; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Reality of ADHD; Essential Issues; Rising Rates of Diagnosis and Expanding Treatment; ADHD: A Top 10 List; 1 The TNT Fueling the Explosion: Origins and Costs of ADHD; Jose: "Immaturity that Might Last a Lifetime"; From Then to Now; Money: The Costs of ADHD; 2 The Nature and Causes of ADHD: Where Biology Meets Culture; Becky: "Lost Opportunities"; A Continuum, Not a Category?; Symptoms, Problems, and Impairments: What Is ADHD?; ADHD Across the Years; Impairments; Models and Causes
Putting It All Together3 Diagnosing and Treating ADHD: Do It Right or Pay the Price; Tommy: "Problems Everywhere"; Performing the Evaluation; Treatments for ADHD and Evidence for Their Effects; 4 The Upward Spiral of ADHD Medications: Enhanced Performance or Potential for Abuse?; Ralph: "Miracle Cure"; Skyrocketing ADHD Medications; Stimulants and the Brain: Main Effects and Side Effects; Reducing Problems or Enhancing Skills?; Diversion and Neuroenhancement: Stimulants for Everyone?; 5 What a Difference a State Makes: How Educational Policy Determines Diagnosis and Treatment Jessie: "A New Home"A Tale of Two States; Schools and School Policies Matter; Other Laws Regarding Schools and ADHD; 6 The Cost of ADHD: It's the Economy, Stupid; Frank: "Will It Always Be This Way?"; Ever-Increasing Cost Escalation; Benefits of the Spending; Conclusion; 7 ADHD and the Media: What's Being Said and What's Being Sold?; What Does the Public See and Hear?; Advertisements and the Selling of ADHD Medications; 8 ADHD Around the World; International Recognition and Diagnosis; Treatment and Services for ADHD Around the World; Differences Across Cultures and Nations: A Bird's-Eye View Economic Development and ADHD9 Beyond White, Middle-Class Boys-Plus the Stigma of ADHD; Young Children; Adults; Girls, Women, and Minorities; Stigma: Is ADHD Still a Source of Shame?; 10 The Future of ADHD: Predictions, Confusions, and Conclusions; Weighing and Weighting the Evidence; Predicting the Future; Back to School; What Can Be Done? The Bottom Line; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790965703321 |
Hinshaw Stephen P | ||
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ADHD explosion : myths, medication, money, and today's push for performance / / Stephen P. Hinshaw, Richard M. Scheffler |
Autore | Hinshaw Stephen P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.85/8900835 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchefflerRichard M |
Soggetto topico | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder - Treatment - Finance |
ISBN |
0-19-935786-2
0-19-979072-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The ADHD Explosion; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Reality of ADHD; Essential Issues; Rising Rates of Diagnosis and Expanding Treatment; ADHD: A Top 10 List; 1 The TNT Fueling the Explosion: Origins and Costs of ADHD; Jose: "Immaturity that Might Last a Lifetime"; From Then to Now; Money: The Costs of ADHD; 2 The Nature and Causes of ADHD: Where Biology Meets Culture; Becky: "Lost Opportunities"; A Continuum, Not a Category?; Symptoms, Problems, and Impairments: What Is ADHD?; ADHD Across the Years; Impairments; Models and Causes
Putting It All Together3 Diagnosing and Treating ADHD: Do It Right or Pay the Price; Tommy: "Problems Everywhere"; Performing the Evaluation; Treatments for ADHD and Evidence for Their Effects; 4 The Upward Spiral of ADHD Medications: Enhanced Performance or Potential for Abuse?; Ralph: "Miracle Cure"; Skyrocketing ADHD Medications; Stimulants and the Brain: Main Effects and Side Effects; Reducing Problems or Enhancing Skills?; Diversion and Neuroenhancement: Stimulants for Everyone?; 5 What a Difference a State Makes: How Educational Policy Determines Diagnosis and Treatment Jessie: "A New Home"A Tale of Two States; Schools and School Policies Matter; Other Laws Regarding Schools and ADHD; 6 The Cost of ADHD: It's the Economy, Stupid; Frank: "Will It Always Be This Way?"; Ever-Increasing Cost Escalation; Benefits of the Spending; Conclusion; 7 ADHD and the Media: What's Being Said and What's Being Sold?; What Does the Public See and Hear?; Advertisements and the Selling of ADHD Medications; 8 ADHD Around the World; International Recognition and Diagnosis; Treatment and Services for ADHD Around the World; Differences Across Cultures and Nations: A Bird's-Eye View Economic Development and ADHD9 Beyond White, Middle-Class Boys-Plus the Stigma of ADHD; Young Children; Adults; Girls, Women, and Minorities; Stigma: Is ADHD Still a Source of Shame?; 10 The Future of ADHD: Predictions, Confusions, and Conclusions; Weighing and Weighting the Evidence; Predicting the Future; Back to School; What Can Be Done? The Bottom Line; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807789203321 |
Hinshaw Stephen P | ||
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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