Mark Selikowitz (Consultant Consultant Developmental Paediatrician

ADHD: The Facts

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This third edition of ADHD: The Facts provides information on how ADHD is diagnosed, on conventional medical and alternative therapies, and on ways of helping children to improve their own behaviour, selfesteem, and academic results.

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Produktdetails

• The Facts Series
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 3 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 129mm x 197mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 266g
• ISBN-13: 9780198867371
• ISBN-10: 0198867379
• Artikelnr.: 62112098

Autorenporträt

Dr Mark Selikowitz is a consultant developmental paediatrician and was the co-founder and director of the Sydney Developmental Clinic - one of the world's largest child development units. He has over 40 years' experience in the diagnosis and treatment of childhood developmental problems. He is the author of four books dealing with such problems, and has co-authored numerous research articles published in international journals. He is in great demand as a speaker.

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1 - Introduction
1: What is ADHD?
Section 2 - Some characteristic difficulties
2: Poor concentration
3: Impulsivity
4: Excessive movement
5: Learning difficulties
6: Defiance
7: Low self-esteem
8: Social clumsiness
9: Emotional disorders
Setion 3 - The cause of ADHD
10: An impairment in brain function
Section 4 - How ADHD is diagnosed
11: Diagnosis and Assessment
Section 5 - Multi-modal treatment
12: Home management
13: School management
14: Behaviour modification
15: Medicines - general principles
16: A guide to specific medicines
Section 6 - Unconventional Treatments
17: Unconventional treatments
Section 7 - Adulthood
18: Adulthood
Section 8 - Conclusion, Appendix, Index
Conclusion
Appendix - useful internet sites
Index