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Susan Young, Alexandra Lewis - How to Assess and Diagnose ADHD in Adults, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

How to Assess and Diagnose ADHD in Adults

How to Undertake a Comprehensive Assessment of ADHD using ACE+ and Other Structured Diagnostic Interview Tools

Av Susan Young, Alexandra Lewis

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This guide equips healthcare practitioners with the essential knowledge and structure needed to carry out thorough ADHD assessments in adults. Drawing on the authors' extensive clinical experience and their leadership in ADHD assessment, service development and clinical guideline work, it explains how to evaluate symptoms, functional impairment, and co-occurring conditions with accuracy and confidence.It distils the core principles of effective semi-structured interviewing and demonstrates how tools such as ACE+ can be applied thoughtfully in practice. The book also provides clear guidance on pre-assessment information gathering, differential diagnosis, report writing, and feedback, supporting healthcare practitioners beyond the interview itself.Designed for use across public and private healthcare systems internationally, this clear, practical resource is essential reading for healthcare practitioners involved in adult ADHD assessment.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2026-12-21
  • Mått: 172 x 244 x 18 mm
  • Vikt: 400 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 224
  • Förlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
  • Medarbetare: Professor Philip Asherson
  • ISBN: 9781805019237
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Susan Young, DClinPsy, PhD, is a consultant clinical psychologist and director of Psychology Services Ltd. An Honorary Professor at Reykjavik University, she has over 30 years' experience in the field of ADHD, has led international ADHD guideline work, and developed widely used assessment and treatment programmes, including the ACEv.2 and ACE+v.2 interviews, now available in over 25 languages, and published extensively in clinical and academic settings. Alexandra Lewis, BMSc, MBChB, LLM, MBA MRCPsychD, is an award-winning consultant psychiatrist with expertise in the assessment and management of ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions across the lifespan, in both general and specialist populations. In addition to extensive clinical experience in ADHD Clinics, she has a central clinical advisory role, contributing to service planning, quality assurance and strategic developments in NHS ADHD service provision across the UK.

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Susan Young and Alexandra Lewis's excellent new book, How to Assess and Diagnose ADHD in Adults, is simply the best clinician guide available on this essential topic. An accurate diagnosis is the gateway to treatment and a better life for adults with ADHD. If you are a clinician who sees adults with ADHD, get this book now!

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