ADHD Across the Lifespan Disability, Mental Health, and Social Impacts | 8.52 MB
Title: ADHD Across the Lifespan Disability, Mental Health, and Social Impacts
Author: Getinet Ayano, Christina M. Pollard, Rosanna Rooney, Rosa Alati
Category: Nonfiction, Family & Relationships, Parenting, Special Needs, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Mental Health
Language: English | 243 Pages | ISBN: 9798882214318
Description:
Overview: "ADHD Across the Lifespan: From Childhood to Adulthood" is a comprehensive guide that explores the multifaceted nature of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as it manifests and evolves from childhood through adulthood. This book offers an in-depth analysis of ADHD symptoms, challenges, and management strategies across different life stages, providing invaluable insights for individuals with ADHD, their families, educators, and healthcare professionals.
Contents:
1. Introduction to ADHD
- Definition and Overview
- Historical Perspectives
- ADHD Subtypes and Their Characteristics
- Identifying Symptoms in Young Children
- Hyperactivity
- Impulsivity
- Inattention
- Diagnostic Criteria and Processes
- Common Challenges
- Academic Struggles
- Behavioral Issues
- Social Interaction Difficulties
- Effective Interventions and Strategies
- Behavioral Therapy
- Educational Support
- Parental Guidance
- Changes in ADHD Symptoms
- Decrease in Hyperactivity
- Persistent Impulsivity and Inattention
- Adolescent-Specific Challenges
- Academic Performance
- Organizational Skills
- Risky Behaviors
- Peer Relationships
- Strategies for Success
- Time Management Techniques
- Counseling and Therapy
- Medication Management
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