Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Howard Schubiner, MD
Clinical Professor, Wayne State University
Clinical Professor, Wayne State University
Mark Wolraich, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center
Professor of Pediatrics, Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center
| Availability | In Stock |
|---|---|
| Published | 2009 |
| Length | 173 pages |
| ISBN | 978-1-932610-39-0 |
| List Price | $21.95 |
About This Book
Reviews diagnostic criteria for ADHD, including issues pertinent to the diagnostic criteria based on age: children (preschool & school age), adolescents, and adults. Methods for determining diagnostic criteria and importance of obtaining information from multiple sources are discussed. Differential diagnosis and comorbid conditions are also presented. Medications for ADHD are discussed in detail, including titration methods, dosing, pharmacokinetics, benefits, and side effects. Psychosocial treatments are presented and alternative treatments reviewed.