ADHD-The Latest Assessment and Treatment Strategies

ISBN# 1-887537-23-6
ADHD-The Latest Assessment and Treatment Strategies
Publication Date: 2005

C. Keith Conners, Ph.D.

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Paperback, 112 pp

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About the Author

Dr. Conners, author of the most widely used ADHD diagnostic instruments — the Conners Rating Scales and the Conners Continuous Performance Test , has over 40 years’ experience researching and publishing on topics related to ADHD. He has authored five books and over 200 scientific articles and served as first chairperson of the National Institute of Mental Health’s (NIMH) Multimodal Treatment Study (MTA), the largest treatment study of ADHD ever funded by NIMH.

Dr. Conners, a clinical psychologist, is currently Professor Emeritus of Medical Psychology at Duke University Medical School, where he founded the Duke Attention Deficit Program.

Summary

This new book is designed for practitioners to easily find current information on the children and adults with ADHD. Chapters on characteristics of ADHD, assessment, treatment, and differential diagnosis provide the reader with a quick, easy reference guide. Ideal for the busy practitioner and suitable for parents and families as well.

Reviews

"A wonderfully compact, highly readable, up-to-date book that provides all of the essentials for professionals as well as patients and their families."
--Judy Rapport, M.D.

"Very informative! Perfect for those with little time for research. Eye-catching layout conveys facts well."
--Russell Barkley, Ph.D.

"Current, accurate, comprehensive, and focused on the recognition and treatment of ADHD at each phase of the life cycle, preschool through adulthood."
--Larry Silver, M.D.

'Exceptionally well done! A volume of information, logically and succinctly presented in a small amount of space. Particularly useful for professionals as a standard part of their practice."
--Sam Goldstein, Ph.D.