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Mastering your adult ADHD : a cognitive-behavioral treatment program : therapist guide / Steven A. Safren, Susan E. Sprich, Carol A. Perlman, Michael W. Otto.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Safren, Steven A., author.
- Sprich, Susan E., author.
- Perlman, Carol A., author.
- Otto, Michael W., author.
- Series:
- Treatments that work.
- Treatments That Work
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults.
- Cognitive therapy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (185 pages).
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Mastering your adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adulthood is a prevalent and impairing disorder. While medications have been effective in treating adult ADHD, the majority of individuals treated with medications still have symptoms that require additional skills and symptom management strategies. This edition is thoroughly updated to present the most current, empirically supported treatment strategies in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for coping with symptoms of adult ADHD.
- Contents:
- Introductory Information for Therapists
- Module 1. Psychoeducation, Organizing and Planning
- Session 1: Psychoeducation and Introduction to Organization and Planning
- Session 2: Informational Session with Spouse, Partner or Family Member (if applicable) Session 3: Organization of Multiple Tasks
- Session 4: Problem-Solving and Managing Overwhelming Tasks
- Session 5: Organizational Systems
- Module 2. Reducing Distractibility
- Session 6: Gauging the Client's Attention Span and Teaching Distractibility Delay
- Session 7: Modifying the Environment
- Module 3. Adaptive Thinking
- Session 8: Introducing a Cognitive Model of ADHD
- Session 9: Adaptive Thinking
- Session 10: Rehearsal and Review of Adaptive Thinking Skills
- Module 4. Additional Skills
- Session 11: Application of Skills to Procrastination (Optional)
- Session 12: Handling Slips
- Appendix: Forms and Worksheets
- References
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-067171-8
- 0-19-068297-3
- 0-19-023559-4
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