ADHD in adults : what the science says / Russell A. Barkley, Kevin R. Murphy, Mariellen Fischer.

Author/creator Barkley, Russell A., 1949-
Other author Murphy, Kevin R., 1952-
Other author Fischer, Mariellen.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Guilford Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxii, 500 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Variant title Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults
Contents History and prevalence of ADHD in adults -- Diagnostic criteria for ADHD in adults -- Defining ADHD in adults: making the diagnosis in the UMASS and Milwaukee studies -- DSM symptom utility and the issue of age of onset -- Impairment in major life activities -- Identifying new symptoms of ADHD in adulthood -- Comorbid psychiatric disorders and psychological maladjustment -- Educational and occupational functioning -- Drug use and antisocial behavior -- Health, lifestyle, money management, and driving -- Sex, dating and marriage, parenting, and psychological adjustment of offspring -- Neuropsychological functioning -- Summary, conclusions, and treatment implications.
Local noteLittle-305131060153S
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 467-488) and index.
LCCN 2007028826
ISBN9781593855864 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1593855869 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RC394.A85 B37 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold