| Description |
xi, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-204) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Associated neurobehavioral processes -- Temperament and psychic illness: relevance of temperament to the model -- Brief description of the disorder -- The psychomotor stimulants: how do they work? -- ADHD and monoamine function -- Brain-stimulation reward -- Conditioned reward -- Punishment systems, functional interactions with reward systems -- Behavior management, psychotherapy -- Pharmacotherapy -- Adult ADHD: some additional treatment considerations |
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-- Long-term stimulant medication: enduring changes in neuronal function? |
| Subject |
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity.
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| Added Author |
Ploof, Willis H.
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| ISBN |
0803974221 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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080397423X (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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