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ADHD in adults : what the science says
- Author(s):
- Barkley, Russell A, 1949-
- Murphy, Kevin R, 1952-
- Fischer, Mariellen
- Title(s):
- ADHD in adults : what the science says / Russell A. Barkley, Kevin R. Murphy, Mariellen Fischer.
- Other Title(s):
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Publisher:
- New York : Guilford Press, c2008.
- Description:
- xii, 500 p. : ill.
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Language:
- English
- ISBN:
- 9781593855864 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN:
- 2007028826
- MeSH:
- Adult
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity/diagnosis
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity/psychology*
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Longitudinal Studies
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-488) and index.
- Contents:
- History and prevalence of ADHD in adults -- Diagnostic criteria for ADHD in adults -- Defining ADHD in adults: making the diagnosis in the UMASS and Milwaukee studies -- DSM symptom utility and the issue of age of onset -- Impairment in major life activities -- Identifying new symptoms of ADHD in adulthood -- Comorbid psychiatric disorders and psychological maladjustment -- Educational and occupational functioning -- Drug use and antisocial behavior -- Health, lifestyle, money management, and driving -- Sex, dating and marriage, parenting, and psychological adjustment of offspring -- Neuropsychological functioning -- Summary, conclusions, and treatment implications.
- NLM ID:
- 101311781 [Book]