People With Hyperactivity - Understanding and Managing Their Problems

Informationen zum Autor Eric A. Taylor is the author of People with Hyperactivity: Understanding and Managing Their Problems, published by Wiley. Klappentext The last 10 years have seen major advances in the scientific understanding of ADHD. This book builds on them to provide a practical, comprehensive and evidence-based approach to clinical work with ADHD and hyperkinetic disorder, and to similar problems in people with complex neurodevelopmental disabilities. This is a book for professionals of all kinds who deal with hyperactive children and people with ADHD. It explains the science base of understanding it and gives practical step-by-step instructions on how to treat it - including informative leaflets for parents and teachers. Zusammenfassung This book provides a practical! comprehensive and evidence-based approach to clinical work with ADHD and related disorders. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface. Chapter 1: Clinical and Epidemiologicl Foundations. Chapter 2: Biological Foundations. Chapter 3: Diagnosis and Assessment. Chapter 4: Psychological Assessment. Chapter 5: Medical Investigations and Tests. Chapter 6: Making a Case Formulation: Differential Diagnosis and Recognizing Comorbidity. Chapter 7: Education and Advice. Chapter 8: Pharmacotherapy in ADHD. Chapter 9: Behavioural and Cognitive Approaches. Chapter 10: ADHD and Sleep Problems. Chapter 11: Aspects of Medical Management. Chapter 12: ADHD in Preschool Children. Chapter 13: Hyperactivity Disorders in Children with Mental Retardation. Chapter 14: The Clinical Assessment and Treatment of ADHD in Adults.

Product details

• Authors: E Taylor, Eric Taylor, Eric (Institute of Psychiatry Taylor, Eric A. Taylor, Eric A. (King''''s College Taylor
• Assisted by: Mac Keith Press (Editor), Eric Taylor (Editor), Eric (Institute of Psychiatry Taylor (Editor), Eric A Taylor (Editor), Eric A. Taylor (Editor), Eric A. (King's College Taylor (Editor)
• Publisher: MacKeith Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2007
• EAN: 9781898683469
• ISBN: 978-1-898683-46-9
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: Clinics in Developmental Medicine; Clinics in Developmental Medic; Clinics in Developmental Medicine (Mac Keith Press); Clinics in Developmental Medicine S.; Clinics in Developmental Medicine; Clinics in Developmental Medic; Clinics in Developmental Medicine (Mac Keith Press)
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine