Treating ADHD in Children and Adolescents

Comprehensive ADHD in Children

Foremost Authority

• Introduction to Russell A. Barkley as the foremost authority on ADHD.
• Emphasis on the book’s presentation of essential principles and practices for managing ADHD in children and teens.

Integration of Knowledge and Practice

• Overview of Barkley’s approach, integrating the best scientific knowledge with decades of clinical practice and research.
• The book’s commitment to providing guidelines and clinical tips for accurate assessments and science-based treatment plans.

Theory Foundation

• Grounding the book in Barkley’s theory of ADHD as a disorder of executive functioning and self-regulation.
• Highlighting the significance of understanding ADHD from this theoretical perspective.

Collaboration Strategies

• Emphasizing ways to successfully collaborate with parents and other professionals.
• Acknowledgment of the importance of a collaborative approach to ADHD management.

Convenient Format

• Noting the book’s convenient large-size format for ease of use.
• Highlighting the inclusion of 45 reproducible handouts and forms that can be downloaded and printed for repeated use.