Description
Book SynopsisADHD 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.
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.
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.
This Guide is a definitive, indispensable resource for all health providers who wish to optimize their approach to adult patients with ADHD.
Table of ContentsCh. 1: ADHD in adults: a clinical concern
Philip Asherson
Ch. 2: Clinical Assessment of ADHD in Adults
Craig Surman
Ch. 3: Treatment Planning for Adults with ADHD
Craig Surman
Ch. 4: Neuropsychological Assessment of ADHD and Executive Function Deficits in Adults
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 5: Stimulant Pharmacotherapy for Adults with ADHD
Paul G. Hammerness
Ch. 6: Non-Stimulant Drug Treatments for Adults with ADHD
David Coghill
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 2: Clinical Assessment of ADHD in Adults
Craig Surman
Ch. 3: Treatment Planning for Adults with ADHD
Craig Surman
Ch. 4: Neuropsychological Assessment of ADHD and Executive Function Deficits in Adults
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 5: Stimulant Pharmacotherapy for Adults with ADHD
Paul G. Hammerness
Ch. 6: Non-Stimulant Drug Treatments for Adults with ADHD
David Coghill
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 3: Treatment Planning for Adults with ADHD
Craig Surman
Ch. 4: Neuropsychological Assessment of ADHD and Executive Function Deficits in Adults
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 5: Stimulant Pharmacotherapy for Adults with ADHD
Paul G. Hammerness
Ch. 6: Non-Stimulant Drug Treatments for Adults with ADHD
David Coghill
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 4: Neuropsychological Assessment of ADHD and Executive Function Deficits in Adults
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 5: Stimulant Pharmacotherapy for Adults with ADHD
Paul G. Hammerness
Ch. 6: Non-Stimulant Drug Treatments for Adults with ADHD
David Coghill
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 5: Stimulant Pharmacotherapy for Adults with ADHD
Paul G. Hammerness
Ch. 6: Non-Stimulant Drug Treatments for Adults with ADHD
David Coghill
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 5: Stimulant Pharmacotherapy for Adults with ADHD
Paul G. Hammerness
Ch. 6: Non-Stimulant Drug Treatments for Adults with ADHD
David Coghill
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Paul G. Hammerness
Ch. 6: Non-Stimulant Drug Treatments for Adults with ADHD
David Coghill
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 6: Non-Stimulant Drug Treatments for Adults with ADHD
David Coghill
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
David Coghill
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 7: Psychosocial Treatment for Adult ADHD
Laura Knouse
Steven Safren
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
Ch. 8: Managing ADHD in Adults with Common Comorbidities
Esther Sobanski
Georgios Paslakis
Michael Schredl
Stephanie Daffner
Barbara Alm
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Ch. 9: Managing ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Emerging comorbidities, and tailored treatment
Inmaculada Escamilla Canales
Ch. 10: ADHD in Families
Thomas Jans
Christian Jacob
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Ch. 11: Clinical Dilemmas in the Assessment and Management of ADHD in Adults
Anton Pesok
Daniela de Bustamante Carim
Helenice Charchat Fichman
