ADHD in adults
Subtitle: what the science says
By: Russell A. Barkley, Kevin R. Murphy, Mariellen Fischer
Contributors: Murphy, Kevin R., 1952-; Fischer, Mariellen
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 500
ISBN-13: 9781593855864
Subjects: Attention-deficit disorder in adults
Other titles: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-488) and index
Table of contents: title: History and prevalence of ADHD in adults; title: Diagnostic criteria for ADHD in adults; title: Defining ADHD in adults: making the diagnosis in the UMASS and Milwaukee studies; title: DSM symptom utility and the issue of age of onset; title: Impairment in major life activities; title: Identifying new symptoms of ADHD in adulthood; title: Comorbid psychiatric disorders and psychological maladjustment; title: Educational and occupational functioning; title: Drug use and antisocial behavior; title: Health, lifestyle, money management, and driving; title: Sex, dating and marriage, parenting, and psychological adjustment of offspring; title: Neuropsychological functioning; title: Summary, conclusions, and treatment implications