Attention Deficit Disorder - The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults New Edition

Informationen zum Autor Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D., is assistant clinical professor of psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, and associate director of the Yale Clinic for Attention and Related Disorders. He is author of the Brown Attention Deficit Disorder Scales for Children, Adolescents, and Adults and editor of a textbook, Attention Deficit Disorders and Comorbidities in Children, Adolescents, and Adults. Klappentext A leading expert in assessment and treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder dispels myths and offers clearly written, science-based, practical information about treatments. Dr. Brown sets forth a bold new understanding of ADD/ADHD and offers compelling examples of the daily life challenges it presents for children, adolescents, and adults. "Thorough and compassionate. Consider it essential reading if you are concerned about a child or an adult who may be struggling with this syndrome."--Mary Beth Regan, "Baltimore Sun ""This intelligent book does a better job of explaining AD/HD than any book in recent memory. It's a must-read for anyone with an interest in AD/HD, whether of a personal or professional nature."--Kathleen Nadeau, "ADDitude Magazine" Zusammenfassung Offering science-based information about treatments! this book provides an understanding of ADD/ADHD. It also includes examples of the daily life challenges it presents for children! adolescents! and adults.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Brown, Thomas E Brown, Thomas E. Brown, Thomas Brown Ph. D.
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.11.2006
• EAN: 9780300119893
• ISBN: 978-0-300-11989-3
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Yale University Press Health & Wellness; Yale University Press Health &; Yale University Press Health & Wellness; Yale University Press Health &
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Therapy & therapeutics, Therapy and therapeutics