Understanding ADHD A Conversation with Stephen Hinshaw Ideas Roadshow Conversations 1st Edition Howard Burton – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery
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- Author: Howard Burton
his book is based on an in-depth conversation with Stephen Hinshaw, Professor of Psychology at UC Berkeley. Stephen Hinshaw is an expert in the fields of clinical child and adolescent psychology and developmental psychopathology, as well as stigma, preventive interventions and dehumanization related to mental illness. This extensive conversation examines the facts and misunderstandings surrounding ADHD, diagnosis and misdiagnosis, treatment, family responsibilities, the subtitles of medication, adult ADHD, gender, Adderall, what’s happening on an international level and finally the stigma of mental illness.
Table contents:
I. On Genes and Explorers – Different perspectives
II. Brain Biology – Neurotransmitters and cortex investigations
III. Diagnosis and Treatment – Theory, practice and uncertainty
IV. Behaviour and Medication – Not so straightforward
V. Adults and Gender – More subtleties appear
VI. Stigma – The elephant in the room
VII. Public Policy – Unexpected consequences
VIII. Adderall for All? – Objective vs. subjective effects
IX. Global Perspectives – Getting a bigger picture
X. Towards A Better Future? – Reasons for pessimism and optimism
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