Treating ADHD in children and adolescents : what every clinician needs to know / Russell A. Barkley.
| Author/creator | Barkley, Russell A., 1949- author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | New York, NY : The Guilford Press, [2022] |
| Copyright Date | ©2022 |
| Description | 1 online resource : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Contents | ADHD is self-regulation deficit disorder: the importance of executive functioning-self-regulation theory in ADHD -- Principles for diagnosing ADHD -- Assessment: the executive functioning-self-regulation theory and common sense -- Diagnosing comorbidity -- Talking to parents about what to expect -- Principles and guidelines for treating ADHD -- School management of ADHD -- The stimulant and nonstimulant medications for ADHD -- Making medication decisions and addressing special medication issues -- Appendix A. Forms and handouts -- Appendix B. ADHD's impact on health -- Appendix C. Neurogenetics and ADHD -- Appendix D. Clinician beware: Unproven and disproven treatments for ADHD. |
| Abstract | " From foremost authority Russell A. Barkley, this book presents essential principles and practices for managing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and teens. Barkley interweaves the best scientific knowledge with lessons learned from decades of clinical practice and research. He provides guidelines and clinical tips for conducting thorough, accurate assessments and developing and implementing science-based treatment plans. The book is grounded in Barkley's theory of ADHD as a disorder of executive functioning and self-regulation. Ways to collaborate successfully with parents and other professionals are highlighted throughout. In a convenient large-size format, the volume includes 45 reproducible handouts and forms that can be downloaded and printed for repeated use." --provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 8, 2022). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: 1462549438 9781462549436 |
| ISBN | 9781462549665 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | 1462549667 (electronic book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |