Managing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorderin Children: A Guide for Practitioners, Second Edition
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About the authors SAM GOLDSTEIN, PhD, is a psychologist specializing in child development, school psychology, and neuropsychology. A member of the faculty at the University of Utah, he currently practices at the Neurology, Learning and Behavior Center in Salt Lake City. Dr. Goldstein holds Fellow and Diplomate status in many disciplines and is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. His work over the past ten years has had a significant impact worldwide on the diagnostic process and treatment of children with ADHD. A prolific author, Dr. Goldstein's texts have included works on classroom management, adult ADHD, genetic disorders in children, controversial treatments, and depression. MICHAEL GOLDSTEIN, MD, is a board certified child neurologist practicing at Western Neurological Associates and the Neurology, Learning and Behavior Center. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah, Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and Chairman of the American Academy of Neurology Practice Committee. Dr. Goldstein was a Fellow in Neurology at Harvard University and served as House Officer in Pediatrics at Stanford.
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BACKGROUND AND ETIOLOGY.
Introduction and History.
Toward a Working Definition of ADHD.
Life Span and Comorbid Issues.
Developmental Course.
Etiology.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY ASSESSMENT OF ATTENTION DISORDERS.
Medical Evaluation.
Evaluation of School Functioning.
Evaluating ADHD in the Home.
Clinical Assessment.
Making the Diagnosis of ADHD.
Dealing with the Data: Case Studies.
INTERVENTION.
Multidisciplinary Multitreatments for ADHD.
Medications for ADHD.
Cognitive Behavioral Approaches as Adjunctive Treatments for ADHD Children and Their Families.
Managing and Educating Children with ADHD.
Social Skills Training for ADHD Children.
Teaching Parents to Cope with and Manage ADHD Children.
Controversial Treatments.
Concluding Remarks.
Appendices.
References.
Indexes.
Introduction and History.
Toward a Working Definition of ADHD.
Life Span and Comorbid Issues.
Developmental Course.
Etiology.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY ASSESSMENT OF ATTENTION DISORDERS.
Medical Evaluation.
Evaluation of School Functioning.
Evaluating ADHD in the Home.
Clinical Assessment.
Making the Diagnosis of ADHD.
Dealing with the Data: Case Studies.
INTERVENTION.
Multidisciplinary Multitreatments for ADHD.
Medications for ADHD.
Cognitive Behavioral Approaches as Adjunctive Treatments for ADHD Children and Their Families.
Managing and Educating Children with ADHD.
Social Skills Training for ADHD Children.
Teaching Parents to Cope with and Manage ADHD Children.
Controversial Treatments.
Concluding Remarks.
Appendices.
References.
Indexes.
