Managing Attention Disorders in Children: A Guide for Practitioners (Wiley Series on Personality Processes) - Hardcover

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This is a clinical book that deals with evaluation, guidance and treatment of children with problems in attention and hyperactivity, the most common cluster of disorders in children. Psychiatrically categorized as Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder, this complex set of problems includes inattention, overarousal, hyperactivity, impulsivity and difficulty in delaying gratification. These children typically experience problems with behavior at home and in school, peer relations, academic achievement and general adjustment. This book provides the practitioner with a comprehensive guide to understanding the disorder, a model for assessment and a well-defined set of guidelines for multidisciplinary treatment.

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