Understanding and Treating Adults with Attention Deficit - Hyperactivity Disorde

Klappentext Presenting guidelines for establishing a valid diagnosis! Doyle covers genetic and biochemical bases of the disorder and also addresses the special challenges of forming a therapeutic alliance--working with "coach" caregivers; cultural! ethnic! and racial issues; legal considerations; and countertransference issues. Zusammenfassung This authoritative volume addresses difficulties in diagnosing adult ADHD! including the debate about whether the disorder exists as a valid entity. Dr. Doyle covers the genetic and biochemical bases of the disorder and explains how understanding ADHD in children illuminates current thinking about the disorder in adults.

Product details

• Authors: Brian B. Doyle, Brian B. (Clin. Prof. of Psych and of Family and Comm. Med Doyle
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2006
• EAN: 9781585622214
• ISBN: 978-1-58562-221-4
• No. of pages: 342
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Klinische und Innere Medizin