Attention disorders handbook & resource guide.

Summary:

Designed to bring together important, need-to-know information for those struggling with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Offers statistics, both national and state, as well as discussions about treatment and outcomes, and includes details on the major types of ADHD: impulsive/hyperactive, inattentive and distractable, and combined. Also includes section detailing numerous specific conditions that also commonly affect individuals with ADHD, with detailed descriptions on each condition and informative resources for readers.

Record details

ISBN: 9798891790636
Physical Description: xv, 619 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, Inc., 2024.
Copyright: ©2024

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Section One: studies & statistics. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) -- Comorbid conditions. Section Two: attention disorders resources. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Section Three: comorbid conditions. Aging -- Anxiety disorders -- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) -- Bipolar & related disorders -- Borderline personality disorder -- Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease -- Depressive disorders -- Disruptive, impulse-control & conduct disorders -- Down syndrome -- Feeding & eating disorders -- Head injuries -- Mental illness (general) -- Neurocognitive disorders -- Neurodevelopmental disorders -- Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) -- Seizure disorders -- Sleep/wake disorders -- Stroke -- Substance-related & addictive disorders -- Suicide -- Tic spectrum disorder. Section Four: Appendix & indexes.