Treating Adhd In Children And Adolescents

From foremost authority Russell A. Barkley, this book presents essential principles and practices for managing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and teens. Drawing on decades of clinical practice and scientific research, Barkley provides guidelines and clinical tips for conducting thorough assessments and developing science-based treatment plans. The book is grounded in Barkley's theory of ADHD as a disorder of executive functioning and self-regulation. Ways to collaborate successfully with parents and other professionals are highlighted throughout. In a convenient large-size format, the volume includes dozens of reproducible/downloadable handouts and forms.