Adhd - What Everyone Needs to Know (R)

Informationen zum Autor Stephen Hinshaw, PhD, is an internationally recognized research investigator of child and adolescent disorders, award-winning teacher, and author of more than 280 research articles and chapters plus 12 books. His most recent book, with Richard Scheffler, is The ADHD Explosion: Myths, Medication, Money, and Today's Push for Performance. He is a professor of psychology at UC Berkeley and vice chair for psychology in the department of psychiatry at UC San Francisco. Katherine Ellison is a Pulitzer-prize winning reporter and author of several books. She specializes in writing about neuroscience, learning disorders, and education. Her books include The Mommy Brain: How Motherhood Makes You Smarter and Buzz: A Year of Paying Attention. Klappentext Researched and written by Stephen Hinshaw, an international expert on ADHD, and Katherine Ellison, a Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist and author, ADHD: What Everyone Needs to Know is the go-to book for authoritative, current, accurate, and compelling information about the global ADHD epidemic. Zusammenfassung Researched and written by Stephen Hinshaw, an international expert on ADHD, and Katherine Ellison, a Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist and author, ADHD: What Everyone Needs to Know is the go-to book for authoritative, current, accurate, and compelling information about the global ADHD epidemic. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part I: Facing the Facts Chapter 1: What is ADHD? And Why Does it Suddenly Seem to be Everywhere? Chapter 2: How Widespread Is It? Chapter 3: What Causes It? Chapter 4: How Do You Know If You Have It? Chapter 5: How Does ADHD Change Over the Lifespan? Chapter 6: How Much Does It Matter Who You Are and Where You Live? Part II: Taking Action Chapter 7: How Helpful-or Harmful-Is Medication? Chapter 8: How Helpful is Behavior Therapy, and What Kinds of Behavior Therapies Help the Most? Chapter 9: What Other Strategies May Be Helpful in Treating ADHD? Chapter 10: What Do You Need to Know About the "ADHD Industrial Complex"? Chapter 11: Conclusions and Recommendations Resources ...

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• Autori: Katherine Ellison, Katherine (Pulitzer-prize winning reporter and author) Ellison, Stephen P. Hinshaw, Stephen P. (Professor Hinshaw, Stephen P. Ellison Hinshaw, Hinshaw Stephen P.
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2016
• EAN: 9780190223809
• ISBN: 978-0-19-022380-9
• Pagine: 216
• Serie: What Everyone Needs to Know; What Everyone Needs To Know®; What Everyone Needs to Know (R); What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche non cliniche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia applicata; Klinische Psychologie, Psychiatrie, PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology