ADHD: A Guide to Understanding Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Changes Over Time in Children, Adolescents
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- ADHD, Definitive, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, Lifelong, Dynamics, Children, Adolescents, Adults, Unveiled, Evolution
- Progression, Optimal, Therapy, Psychological, Medication, Improvement, Firsthand, Accounts, Insights, Experience, Medical, Intervention, Comprehensive
- Information, Assistance, Diagnostic, Tests, Reliability, Instructions, Rating Scales, Empowering, Resource, Navigating, Challenges.
ADHD Unveiled: A Definitive Guide to Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Lifelong Dynamics in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Leveraging more than forty years of clinical and research experience, Paul Wender, along with new coauthor David A. Tomb, delivers a groundbreaking and enduring model for identifying and treating Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in individuals of all ages.
In this fifth edition, aptly titled "ADHD Unleashed," Wender and Tomb emphasize the evolving nature of ADHD across the lifespan, providing profound insights into its progression and offering optimal treatment strategies. While affirming the continued effectiveness of drug therapy, the authors highlight the synergies achieved when psychological techniques complement medication, leading to enhanced outcomes. The inclusion of firsthand accounts from individuals—men, women, and children—offers compelling perspectives on the experience of living with ADHD and undergoing medical interventions.
Throughout the book, invaluable information guides readers on where to seek assistance, details the available diagnostic tests and their reliability, and provides comprehensive instructions and rating scales. Aimed at individuals of all ages, parents, teachers, and clinicians, this concise and fully revised volume serves as an empowering resource in navigating the challenges posed by ADHD.
