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ISBN# 9780763763053
Quick-Check for Adult ADHD Diagnosis
Publication Date: 2009 |
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| Russell Barkley, MD |
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About the Author |
| Dr. Russell Barkley is a leading expert on ADHD and driving performance. He is Research Professor of Psychiatry at the State University of New York Upstate Medical School and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is a clinical scientist, educator, and practitioner who has authored, co-authored, or co-edited 17 books and clinical manuals and published more than 200 scientific articles and book chapters related to ADHD. He has appeared on the nationally televised programs 60 Minutes, the Today Show, Good Morning America, CBS Sunday Morning, CNN and many other programs on behalf of those with ADHD. |
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Summary
Barkley's Quick Check for Adult ADHD Diagnosis is a new, validated, clinical diagnostic interview to identify adults with ADHD. It comprises 18 questions scored with a Yes or No. The 18 items yield scores in three domains:
- Current symptoms of ADHD
- Areas of impairment
- Childhood symptoms of ADHD
This scale is the result of one of the largest research studies to date on adults with ADHD!
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