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Title The management of ADHD in children and young people / edited by Val Harpin.

Publication Info. London : Mac Keith Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource
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Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 20, 2017)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Author Appointments -- Foreword -- Preface -- Prologue: ADHD and proud -- ADHD: background and introduction / Val Harpin -- Referral: how to inform, educate and support referrers / Val Harpin -- Diagnostic assessment: a step-by-step approach / Val Harpin -- Coexisting difficulties / Val Harpin -- Psychoeducation and behavioural management / David Daley -- Medication: the drugs available to treat ADHD / Peter Hill -- Using, monitoring and optimising medication Peter Hill Monitoring growth / Val Harpin -- Cardiac issues: initial assessment and monitoring of medication / Eric Rosenthal -- School and classroom strategies for the teaching and management of children with ADHD / Fintan O’Regan -- How coexisting difficulties may affect the management of ADHD / Val Harpin and Shatha Shibib -- The role of the ADHD nurse specialist / Julie Warburton and Mel Seymour -- Young people and ADHD / Caroline Bleakley -- Girls and young women with ADHD / Nicholas Myttas -- ADHD and substance misuse in young people / KAH Mirza, Sudeshni Mirza and Roshin M Sudesh -- Transition to adult services in ADHD / Helen Crimlisk -- Appendices -- Index.
Summary This book is an accessible and practical guide on all aspects of assessment of children and young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and how they can be managed successfully. The multi-professional team of authors discusses referral, assessment and diagnosis, psychological management, pharmacological management, and co-existing conditions, as well as ADHD in the school setting. New research on girls with ADHD is also featured. Case scenarios are included that bring these topics to life.
Subject Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Treatment.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Diagnosis.
Attention-deficit disorder in adolescence.
Hyperactive children.
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity -- therapy
Trouble déficitaire de l'attention -- Traitement.
Trouble déficitaire de l'attention chez l'adolescent.
Enfants hyperactifs.
MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Attention-deficit disorder in adolescence
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Diagnosis
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Treatment
Hyperactive children
Added Author Harpin, Valerie, editor.
Added Title Management of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and young people
Other Form: Print version: Management of ADHD in children and young people. London : Mac Keith Press, 2017 1909962724 9781909962729 (OCoLC)953222502
ISBN 9781909962736 (electronic bk.)
1909962732 (electronic bk.)
9781909962750
1909962759
9781909962729
1909962724
1909962740
9781909962743
Standard No. AU@ 000068481129
AU@ 000065648001
AU@ 000075331342

 
    
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