Editors:
- Written by an international group of specialists including leaders from Harvard Medical School
- Provides state-of-the-art, evidence-based guidelines and brief case vignettes
- Focused, concise text that simplifies the method of assessing and managing ADHD in adult patients
- Comprehensive appendix detailing clinical tools and resources
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Current Clinical Psychiatry (CCPSY)
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
ADHD in Adults: A Practical Guide to Evaluation and Management is the product of a unique collaboration of international specialists. This volume offers easy-to-read guidance, and includes checklists, rating scales and treatment planning tools. It was designed for a broad audience of caregivers working in diverse settings, including psychiatrists, social workers, primary care physicians, nurse specialists and psychologists.Â
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The authors are highly acclaimed clinicians, investigators and educators. They offer step-by-step guidance for implementation of best practices, drawing from clinical research and their experience treating thousands of patients. They cover diagnosis, treatment planning, and state-of-the-art application of pharmacology, psychotherapy, skill-building, family system and environmental interventions – for both simple and complex cases. The scales and worksheets in this Guide were developed to efficiently facilitate assessment and management.
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The Editor is an international leader in the field from the Clinical and Research Program in Adult ADHD at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard Medical School, which has made pioneering and highly cited contributions to the understanding of ADHD.Â
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This Guide is a definitive, indispensable resource for all health providers who wish to optimize their approach to adult patients with ADHD.
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Editors and Affiliations
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Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, USA
Craig B.H. Surman
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: ADHD in Adults
Book Subtitle: A Practical Guide to Evaluation and Management
Editors: Craig B.H. Surman
Series Title: Current Clinical Psychiatry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-248-3
Publisher: Humana Totowa, NJ
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-62703-247-6Published: 28 November 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-62703-928-4Published: 13 December 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-62703-248-3Published: 29 November 2012
Series ISSN: 2626-241X
Series E-ISSN: 2626-2398
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 230
Topics: General Practice / Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Medicine, Psychiatry