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Author Nigg, Joel T.

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

Imprint New York : Guilford Press, [2006]
©2006
LOCATION CALL # STATUS
 3rd FL Science & Technology Library Books  RJ506.H9 N52 2006    Available
Collation x, 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-409) and index.
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.
Subject Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
ISBN 1593852673 (hardcover)
9781593852672 (hardcover)