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What causes ADHD? : understanding what goes wrong and why / Joel T. Nigg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Guilford Press, c2006.Description: x, 422 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1593852673 (hardcover)
  • 9781593852672 (hardcover)
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Contents:
Conceptual context -- ADHD's controversies -- Defining "disorder" -- How does ADHD work? -- Neural systems -- Attention and arousal -- Executive functioning or cognitive control -- Motivation -- Motor control and timing -- Where does ADHD come from? -- Multiple pathways -- Genetic effects -- Uncommon experiential risk factors -- Common experiential risk factors -- Integration -- Multiple pathways reconsidered -- Conclusion.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks RJ506.H9N52 2006 1 Available 33710001023212

Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-409) and index.

Conceptual context -- ADHD's controversies -- Defining "disorder" -- How does ADHD work? -- Neural systems -- Attention and arousal -- Executive functioning or cognitive control -- Motivation -- Motor control and timing -- Where does ADHD come from? -- Multiple pathways -- Genetic effects -- Uncommon experiential risk factors -- Common experiential risk factors -- Integration -- Multiple pathways reconsidered -- Conclusion.