Book Review February 28, 1999

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Clinical Workbook, 2nd Ed

D. Catherine Fuchs

J Clin Psychiatry 1999;60(2):127-128

Article Abstract

From our regular book review column.

This clinical workbook is designed to guide the medical professional in the assessment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The focus is upon both childhood and adult ADHD. The workbook provides fact sheets to be given to parents and teachers of children with ADHD and adults with ADHD. These fact sheets consist of a summary of the DSM-IV criteria for ADHD followed by a brief discussion of the prevalence, etiology, and treatment options for the disorder.