Clinician's Guide to Adult ADHD Comorbidities [electronic resource] : Case Studies /
Sadek, Joseph.author.
The diagnosis and management of ADHD co-occurring with other disorders such as anxiety, depression and personality disorders remain major challenges for clinicians treating all age groups. This book guides clinicians through each step in the diagnosis and management of the comorbidities of adult ADHD on the basis of essential case studies describing psychiatric disorders that frequently occur with ADHD. Each case includes a diagnosis section and management section and is accompanied by questions and answers concerning the most important aspects in diagnosing and managing both ADHD and the comorbid disorders. Drawn from actual clinical encounters, the case studies also feature ample current and valid references.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
ADHD comorbidity: Introduction -- ADHD and Anxiety: Should I treat Amy for ADHD first or Anxiety first -- ADHD and Depression -- ADHD and Bipolar Disorder -- ADHD and Substance Use -- ADHD and Borderline Personality Disorder -- ADHD and oppositional defiant disorder -- ADHD and Conduct Disorder -- ADHD and Seizure Disorder -- ADHD and Sleep Disorder -- ADHD and Tic Disorder.
The diagnosis and management of ADHD co-occurring with other disorders such as anxiety, depression and personality disorders remain major challenges for clinicians treating all age groups. This book guides clinicians through each step in the diagnosis and management of the comorbidities of adult ADHD on the basis of essential case studies describing psychiatric disorders that frequently occur with ADHD. Each case includes a diagnosis section and management section and is accompanied by questions and answers concerning the most important aspects in diagnosing and managing both ADHD and the comorbid disorders. Drawn from actual clinical encounters, the case studies also feature ample current and valid references.
Psychopharmacology.
Clinical psychology.
Psychopharmacology.
Clinical Psychology.