People with hyperactivity : understanding and managing their problems / edited by Eric Taylor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Taylor, Eric A.

Series:

1st

Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 171

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Diagnosis.

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Treatment.

Hyperactive children.

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (274 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Mac Keith Press, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

Clinical and epidemiological foundations / Eric Taylor

Biological foundations / Sarah Curran

Diagnosis and assessment / Kapil Sayal

Psychological assessment / Jody Warner-Rogers

Medical investigations and tests / Angie Stevens and Gillian Baird

Making a case formulation : differential diagnosis and recognizing comorbidity / Wai Chen

Education and advice / Maxine Sinclair

Pharmacotherapy in ADHD / Paramala J. Santosh

Behavioural and cognitive approaches / Maxine Sinclair

ADHD and sleep disorders / Paul Gringras, Adam Jaffe and Stephen Sheldon

Aspects of medical management / Eric Taylor and Peter Hill

ADHD in preschool children / Margaret Thompson and Edmund Sonuga-Barke

Hyperactivity disorders in children with mental retardation / Emily Simonoff

The clinical assessment and treatment of ADHD in adults / Phillip J. Asherson and J.J. Sandra Kooij.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781898683780

1898683786

OCLC:

929120181