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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Adults
von: W. Retz, R.G. Klein
Karger, 2009
ISBN: 9783805592383 , 200 Seiten
Format: PDF, ePUB, OL
Kopierschutz: DRM
Preis: 83,30 EUR
Cover
1
Contents
6
Preface
8
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: An Overview
10
Abstract
10
History of the ADHD Concept
11
Utah Criteria
13
Other Common Comorbidities
16
Differential Diagnosis
17
Prevalence
18
Presumed Etiology
20
Treatment
23
Case Histories
26
Conclusion
34
References
35
Appendix A
37
Appendix B
38
Appendix C
41
Family and Twin Studies in Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
47
Abstract
47
Twin Studies
48
Family Studies
55
Conclusions
61
References
61
Molecular Genetics of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
67
Abstract
67
Linkage Analyses
70
Association Studies
72
Gene-Environment Interactions
78
Conclusions
79
References
79
Neurophysiology of Adult Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
87
Abstract
87
Electrophysiology
87
Quantitative EEG (qEEG)
89
Event-Related Potentials
91
Conclusion
95
References
95
Brain Imaging in Adult Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
97
Abstract
97
Brain Structure in ADHD
98
Brain Function in ADHD
101
ADHD and Comorbid Disorders
107
Conclusions
107
References
108
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: Diagnosis and Prevalence
114
Abstract
114
Introduction
114
General Problems in the Assessment of ADHD in Adults
115
Multimodal Assessment and Diagnostic Process
119
Assessment Instruments
124
Prevalence
130
Summary and Perspectives
131
References
133
Comorbidity in Adult Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
135
Abstract
135
Diagnostic and Methodological Issues
136
Study Designs and Estimates of Comorbidity
137
Concurrent Comorbidity
139
Comorbidity in Adults with ADHD in the General Population
146
Factors Influencing Diagnostic Comorbidity
147
Prognostic Comorbidity of Childhood ADHD
147
Summary and Conclusions
149
Acknowledgement
150
References
150
Adult Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – Functional Impairment, Conduct Problems and Criminality
153
Abstract
153
Dysfunction in Activities of Daily Living
154
ADHD and Criminality
154
ADHD-Associated Antisociality and APD without ADHD
160
Conclusion
163
References
164
Psychotherapy in Adult Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
168
Abstract
168
Specific Approaches to Treatment
169
Previous Psychotherapy Studies
169
Classification of the Psychotherapeutic Concepts to Date and the Requirements Placed on a Disorder-Oriented Psychotherapy
172
The Freiburg Treatment Program as an Example of a Disorder-Oriented Therapy Concept with Several Therapy Modules
173
Conclusion
180
References
181
Psychopharmacological Treatmentof Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults
183
Abstract
183
Stimulants
185
Second-Line Agents
190
Conclusions
192
References
193
Author Index
196
Subject Index
197
Back cover
201
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