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From Follett
Includes bibliographical references and index.;Introduction -- Different types of ADHD -- Pay attention! : neurobiology of attention and ADHD -- Not it! : things that don't cause ADHD and things that mimic ADHD -- Genes and environment in ADHD -- ADHD medications -- Living with ADHD : changing the inside and outside worlds -- The outlook for ADHD. An overview of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder that discusses its symptoms, causes, and treatment options, as well as the controversy over certain treatment options.
From the Publisher
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the name of a group of attention-related symptoms that are often found together, especially in children and young adults. This book explores the nature of ADHD, its history, how it is diagnosed and treated, and its possible causes.