The management of ADHD in children and young people
By: edited by Val Harpin
Publisher: Wiley; Mac Keith Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9781909962729
Subjects: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; Attention-deficit disorder in adolescence; Hyperactive children; Diagnosis; Treatment
Notes: "First published in this edition in 2016"--Title-page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1.; title: ADHD: background and introduction  -- Val Harpin -- 2.; title: Referral: how to inform, educate and support referrers  -- Val Harpin -- 3.; title: Diagnostic assessment: a step-by-step approach  -- Val Harpin -- 4.; title: Coexisting difficulties  -- Val Harpin -- 5.; title: Psychoeducation and behavioural management  -- David Daley -- 6.; title: Medication: the drugs available to treat ADHD  -- Peter Hill -- 7.; title: Using, monitoring and optimising medication  -- Peter Hill -- 8.; title: Monitoring growth  -- Val Harpin -- 9.; title: Cardiac issues: initial assessment and monitoring of medication  -- Eric Rosenthal -- 10.; title: School and classroom strategies for the teaching and management of children with ADHD  -- Fintan O'Regan -- 11.; title: How coexisting difficulties may affect the management of ADHD  -- Shatha Shibib -- 12.; title: The role of the ADHD nurse specialist  -- Mel Seymour -- 13.; title: Young people and ADHD  -- Caroline Bleakley -- 14.; title: Girls and young women with ADHD  -- Nicholas Myttas -- 15.; title: ADHD and substance misuse in young people  -- Roshin M Sudesh -- 16.; title: Transition to adult services in ADHD -- Helen Crimlisk.