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The authors take the reader through a detailed step-by-step diagnostic process that includes a thorough review of individual and family history, and current problematic conditions. They also explain psychological testing that may provide further information toward establishing a clinical diagnosis of ADHD/ ADD. It describes the general principles of treatment for ADHD/ ADD including medication, behavioral management, and psychotherapy.
Publication
Touchstone (1995), Edition: Reprint, 319 pages
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1994
2011 (Revised)
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ISBN
0684801280 / 9780684801285
Physical description
319 p.; 8.56 inches