{"product_id":"management-of-adhd-in-children-and-young-people-isbn-9781909962729","title":"Management of ADHD in Children and Young People","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is an accessible and practical guide on all aspects of assessment of children and young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and how they can be managed successfully. The multi-professional team of authors discusses referral, assessment and diagnosis, psychological management, pharmacological management, and co-existing conditions, as well as ADHD in the school setting. New research on girls with ADHD is also featured. Case scenarios are included that bring these topics to life. Neurodisability and community paediatricians, child and adolescent psychiatrists, specialist nurses, psychologists, and education professionals as well as parents and carers will find this an essential resource.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Appointments vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrologue: ADHD and proud xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 ADHD: background and introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVal Harpin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Referral: how to inform, educate and support referrers 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVal Harpin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Diagnostic assessment: a step-by-step approach 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVal Harpin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Coexisting difficulties 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVal Harpin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Psychoeducation and behavioural management 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Daley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Medication: the drugs available to treat ADHD 83\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Using, monitoring and optimising medication 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Monitoring growth 131\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVal Harpin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Cardiac issues: initial assessment and monitoring of medication 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEric Rosenthal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 School and classroom strategies for the teaching and management of children with ADHD 149\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFintan O’Regan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 How coexisting difficulties may affect the management of ADHD 161\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVal Harpin and Shatha Shibib\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The role of the ADHD nurse specialist 175\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJulie Warburton and Mel Seymour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Young people and ADHD 185\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCaroline Bleakley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Girls and young women with ADHD 201\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicholas Myttas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 ADHD and substance misuse in young people 215\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKAH Mirza, Sudeshni Mirza and Roshin M Sudesh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Transition to adult services in ADHD 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHelen Crimlisk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 267\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Val Harpin\u003c\/strong\u003e is a consultant neurodevelopmental paediatrician at the Ryegate Children's Centre, part of the Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, where she has practised for more than 25 years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer special interests include the care of children and young people with special needs and neurodisabilities, particularly ADHD, autism spectrum disorder and learning disability. Dr Harpin's main research interest is in long-term outcomes for children and young people with ADHD.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mac Keith Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989559951589,"sku":"NP9781909962729","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781909962729.jpg?v=1761784596","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/management-of-adhd-in-children-and-young-people-isbn-9781909962729","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}