Hyperactive children grown up : ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults /

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Author / Creator:Weiss, Gabrielle
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:New York : Guilford Press, c1993.
Description:xx, 473 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1583765
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Other authors / contributors:Hechtman, Lily Trokenberg
ISBN:0898620392 (hard : acid-free)
0898625963 (pbk. : acid-free)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-456) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Overview. Ch. 1. Overview of Childhood Syndrome
  • II. The Syndrome Seen Developmentally. Ch. 2. Infancy, Toddler, Preschooler. Ch. 3. The Hyperactive Child in Elementary School. Ch. 4. Hyperactives as Adolescents
  • III. Adulthood. Ch. 5. The Adult Hyperactive: Psychiatric Status. Ch. 6. Antisocial Behavior. Ch. 7. Values and Beliefs. Ch. 8. Drug and Alcohol Use and Abuse. Ch. 9. Work Record. Ch. 10. Self-Esteem and Social Skills. Ch. 11. Physiological Measures. Ch. 12. Families of Hyperactives. Ch. 13. Life-Styles and Illustrative Case Histories
  • IV. Predictive Factors. Ch. 14. Predictive Factors Pertaining to the Child. Ch. 15. Predictive Factors Pertaining to the Family. Ch. 16. Predictive Factors Pertaining to Treatment. Ch. 17. Interrelationship of Various Predictive Factors
  • V. Treatment Issues. Ch. 18. Clinical Vignettes of Psychotherapy at Different Ages. Ch. 19. The Efficacy of Medication on Hyperactive Adolescents and Adults
  • VI. The Hyperactive Adult Looks Back. Ch. 20. Adult Hyperactive Subjects' View of Their Treatment in Childhood and Adolescence. Ch. 21. Looking Back: Reminiscences from Childhood and Adolescence / Ian Murray
  • VII. New Developments in Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Ch. 22. Recent Biological and Diagnostic Issues. Ch. 23. Medication Treatment of ADHD. Ch. 24. Psychosocial Treatment of ADHD. Ch. 25. Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Adult ADHD. Ch. 26. Conclusions.