ADHD : evaluation and care /
"Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common behavioral condition and the second most common chronic illness in children. However, current objective assessments are of limited use in clarifying the diagnosis. This collection offers an evidence-based approach to evaluating...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Itasca, IL :
American Academy of Pediatrics,
[2019]
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Colección: | Pediatric collections.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common behavioral condition and the second most common chronic illness in children. However, current objective assessments are of limited use in clarifying the diagnosis. This collection offers an evidence-based approach to evaluating children for ADHD. It also addresses treatment challenges, including prescribing practices for stimulant and nonstimulant ADHD medications, monitoring for medication adherence, side-effects, dosing, and medication adjustments. Additionally, discussion of the effectiveness of nonpharmacologic treatments such as neurofeedback, cognitive training, and herbal or dietary supplements is provided"--Publisher's description |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (v, 235 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781610024129 1610024125 |