Widely regarded as the standard clinical reference, this volume provides the best current knowledge about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults. The... This description may be from another edition of this product.
as always barkley never lets me down. i can't tell you how good a resource this is with my behavioral children.....
Very Useful
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
You could build a practice around the workbook and the related text. We have certainly used some of the material, which you're allowed to do, with some adult ADHD clients and found the instruments helpful.
A Source for Comprehensive Assessment
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
Barkley & Murphy offer a superb resource for the beginning and seasoned clinician who seeks to provide thorough screening for the cluster of potential psychiatric issues surrounding the 'ADHD' phenomenon. This resource is based on the findings of ongoing best practices research. It offers multiple refereces. And it offers many suggestions for ongoing assessment. This resource is particularly useful for those clinicians who communicate regularly with primary care providers as a means of documenting progress or raising questions about modifying treatment strategies. Finally, it serves to discover behavioral data which is so vital when considering medication as a therapeutic strategy.
it's ok
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
This is what I wanted. I don't really know how valid this is but it is a nice checklist to measure add in adults. It certainly is better than the computer tests. It is nice to have somthing objective for adults.
Assessing Co-Morbid Emotional Factors
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
Dr. Barkley has contributed an extremely beneficial companion to his handbook for diagnosis and treatment of ADHD. The rating forms are very useful for the clinician assessing ADHD and comorbid features. Dr. Barkley's discussion offers extremely helpful guidelines for assessment and treatment of ADHD and various emotional-behavioral issues which may accompany or mimic ADHD. This volume is a must for any practicing health or educational professional involved in the assessment and treatment of ADHD.
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