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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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Where to get help for ADHD
Criteria for Diagnosis and Management in Adults
Criteria for Diagnosis and Management in Children and Adolescents
Stimulant medication and the treatment of ADHD
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Useful references

  • Collett BR, Ohan JL, Myers KM. Ten-year review of rating scales. V: scales assessing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2003; 42:1015-1037

  • Murphy KR, Adler LA. Assessing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults: focus on rating scales. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2004; 65 (Suppl 3): 12-17 http://www.psychiatrist.com/supplenet/v65s03/v65s0303.pdf
  • Conners CK. Conners’ Rating Scales-Revised Technical Manual. North Tonawanda, NY: Multi-Health Systems, 1997
    http://www.mhs.com
  • Conners CK, Erhardt D, Sparrow E. Conners’ Adult ADHD Rating Scales, Technical Manual. North Tonawanda, NY: Multi-Health Systems, 1999 http://www.mhs.com
  • Achenbach TM. Manual for the Child Behavior Checklist/4-18 and 1991 Profile. Burlington: University of Vermont Department of Psychiatry, 1991

  • American Academy of Pediatrics and National Institute for Children’s Healthcare Quality. Caring for Children with ADHD: A Resource Toolkit for Clinicians. This is a toolkit of sample letters, tip sheets, and resource lists for ADHD. http://www.nichq.org/NICHQ/Topics/ChronicConditions/ADHD/
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