Basic facts and the central mystery of ADHD -- A new model of ADHD : executive function impairments -- Differences among persons with ADHD -- Ways ADHD can impair functioning at various age levels -- How ADHD impacts "brain googling" for motivations -- How ADHD develops, sometimes gets worse, and sometimes improves -- How and why other disorders often co-occur with ADHD -- Assessing children, teenagers, and adults for ADHD -- Emotional dynamics in individuals, couples, and families coping with ADHD -- Practical aspects of medication treatments for ADHD -- Practical aspects of nonmedication treatments for ADHD -- Treatment adaptations for ADHD with various complications
Summary
The book is written in an accessible, even entertaining, way that provides science-based answers to a wide variety of questions about ADHD, its evaluation, and treatment
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
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