{"product_id":"a-new-understanding-of-adhd-in-children-and-adults-executive-function-impairments-paperback","title":"A New Understanding of ADHD in Children and Adults: Executive Function Impairments - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThomas E. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over 100 years, ADHD has been seen as essentially a behavior disorder. Recent scientific research has developed a new paradigm which recognizes ADHD as a developmental disorder of the cognitive management system of the brain, its executive functions. This cutting-edge book pulls together key ideas of this new understanding of ADHD, explaining them and describing in understandable language scientific research that supports this new model. It addresses questions like: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Why can those with ADHD focus very well on some tasks while having great difficulty in focusing on other tasks they recognize as important? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- How does brain development and functioning of persons with ADHD differ from others?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- How do impairments of ADHD change from childhood through adolescence and in adulthood?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- What treatments help to improve ADHD impairments? How do they work? Are they safe?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Why do those with ADHD have additional emotional, cognitive, and learning disorders more often than most others?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- What commonly-held assumptions about ADHD have now been proven wrong by scientific research?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePsychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other medical and mental health professionals, as well as those affected by ADHD and their families, will find this to be am insightful and invaluable resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThomas E. Brown\u003c\/strong\u003e, PhD, is Associate Director of the Yale Clinic for Attention and Related Disorders and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, developer of the\u003ci\u003e Brown ADD Scales for Children and Adults\u003c\/i\u003e, and author of the prize-winning book, \u003ci\u003eAttention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults\u003c\/i\u003e. Visit the author's website at www.DrThomasEBrown.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 02, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42190673936464,"sku":"9780415814256","price":104.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/NlRBUXhyT2VjbnpFUVRkWE1Kb0ZLUT09.webp?v=1774871446","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/a-new-understanding-of-adhd-in-children-and-adults-executive-function-impairments-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}