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ADHD

McGough, J J

ADHD - Oxford Oxford University Press [2014] - Oxford American psychiatry library .

This concise paperback summarizes basic and clinical sciences relevant to our understanding of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with a particular emphasis on history, etiology, phenomenology, neurobiology, assessment, and treatment. Topics include assessment, approaches to initiating ADHD medications, controversies surrounding medication use, complementary and alternative treatments, and management of ADHD with co-occurring substance abuse. The book adopts a developmental perspective and discusses how the disorder's manifestations and treatment needs change over the lifespan from childhood to adulthood.

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