Nursing Children and Young People With ADHD
by Ryan, Noreen; McDougall, TimPub. Date: 2008-12-16
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary
ADHD is one of the most commonly diagnosed behavioural disorders in children and young people. It is a complex and contested condition, with potential causes and treatments in the biological, the psychological and the social. This is the first comprehensive text for nurses and other health professionals in this field.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| What is and what is not ADHD? | |
| Diagnostic frameworks and ADHD | |
| Assessment and diagnosis | |
| What are the costs of ADHD? | |
| Major mental health problems and ADHD | |
| What do children, young people and families tell us about living with ADHD? | |
| Treatment and management strategies | |
| Service provision and care pathways | |
| School based interventions for ADHD | |
| Adults with ADHD | |
| Nurse prescribing and ADHD | |
| Good practice and the legal framework | |
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