Assessing Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

This volume provides child health care professionals and educators with a comprehensive set of empirically-driven, process-oriented guidelines for assessing children and adolescents who exhibit symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD). Offers guidelines for conducting an AD/HD assessment; Includes a detailed description of the defining features of AD/HD; Comprehensively discusses how AD/HD and its associated features unfold across the life span; Presents an in-depth critique of various assessment procedures. Assessing Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder steers the reader through the process of selecting measures and reaching accurate AD/HD diagnoses. The text also reviews the process of translating assessment data into treatment recommendations, giving feedback to children and families, and evaluating treatment efficacy.Anastopoulos, Arthur D. is the author of 'Assessing Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder' with ISBN 9780306463884 and ISBN 0306463881.