Clinician's Guide to Adult ADHD :Assessment and Intervention ( Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional )

Publication subTitle :Assessment and Intervention

Publication series :Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional

Author: Goldstein   Sam;Ellison   Anne Teeter  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 2002

E-ISBN: 9780080502076

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780122870491

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780122870491

Subject: R4 Clinical Medicine

Language: ENG

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Description

This text offers practicing clinicians strategies, interventions, suggestions, guidance and ideas to work with adults struggling with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and is intended as a reference to which clinicians will turn time and time again as issues or problems present themselves. The text will also provide a comprehensive review of the scientific literature and expand the development of an ongoing model to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

Chapter

Front Cover

pp.:  1 – 4

Copyright Page

pp.:  5 – 10

Contents

pp.:  10 – 16

Contributors

pp.:  16 – 18

Foreword

pp.:  18 – 20

Preface

pp.:  20 – 26

Chapter 1. An Overview of Childhood and Adolescent ADHD: Understanding the Complexities of Development into the Adult Years

pp.:  26 – 50

Chapter 2. Continuity of ADHD in Adulthood: Hypothesis and Theory Meet Reality

pp.:  50 – 68

Chapter 3. Research on Comorbidity, Adaptive Functioning, and Cognitive Impairments in Adults with ADHD: Implications for a Clinical Practice

pp.:  68 – 96

Chapter 4. The Assessment Process: Conditions and Comorbidities

pp.:  96 – 110

Chapter 5. Clinical Case Studies

pp.:  110 – 132

Chapter 6. The Clinician’s Role in the Treatment of ADHD

pp.:  132 – 152

Chapter 7. Changing the Mindset of Adults with ADHD: Strategies for Fostering Hope, Optimism, and Resilience

pp.:  152 – 172

Chapter 8. A Model of Psychotherapy for Adults with ADHD

pp.:  172 – 190

Chapter 9. Pharmacotherapy of Adult ADHD

pp.:  190 – 212

Chapter 10. Career Impact: Finding the Key to Issues Facing Adults with ADHD

pp.:  212 – 230

Chapter 11. What Clinicians Need to Know About Legal Issues Relative to ADHD

pp.:  230 – 244

Chapter 12. Making Marriages Work for Individuals with ADHD

pp.:  244 – 266

Chapter 13. Families and ADHD

pp.:  266 – 286

Chapter 14. Life Coaching for Adult ADHD

pp.:  286 – 304

Chapter 15. Lifestyle Issues

pp.:  304 – 318

Index

pp.:  318 – 328