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- Herausgeber: Marcus Jungnickel
- Kategorie: Geisteswissenschaft
- Sprache: Englisch
ADHD in adults
ADHD in adults is a topic that is receiving increasing attention. Many adults who have suffered from ADHD all their lives, but never received a diagnosis, have difficulty understanding and managing their symptoms. In this book, the topic of ADHD in adults is covered in detail.
ADHD - often hushed up, downplayed or disregarded.
The book begins with an introduction to the symptoms of ADHD in adults and how they may differ from symptoms in children. It also discusses the challenges adults with ADHD face, including difficulties with focus, organization, and relationships.
An important part of the book is a discussion of the treatment of ADHD in adults. This includes a review of available treatment options, including medication, behavioral therapy, and coaching. Strategies for managing symptoms in everyday life are also discussed, including techniques for increasing concentration and improving time management.
A guidebook for sufferers and those interested in the disease.
Another important part of the book is the perspectives of adults with ADHD who describe their own experiences and challenges. This gives readers an understanding of what it is like to live with ADHD and provides a sense of solidarity and hope.
Finally, the book offers practical tips and recommendations for friends and family members of people with ADHD to help them support their loved ones.
Overall, this book provides a comprehensive and understandable resource for people with ADHD and their families and friends. It helps them better understand the issue and offers practical tips and recommendations for managing symptoms in everyday life.
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Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2023
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ADHD for adults
Table of contents
ADHD for adults
Content
I. Introduction
A. Definition of ADHD in adults
B. Frequency and effect
Common myths about ADHD
Objective of this book
II. causes of ADHD in adults
Genetic factors
Environmental factors
Brain development and neurobiology
Symptoms of ADHD in adults
Abnormalities in behavior and thinking
Influence on daily life
IV. Diagnosis of ADHD in adults
Method and procedure
The importance of early diagnosis
Possible challenges in diagnosis
V. Treatment of ADHD in adults
Medication
Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Integrated treatment
Lifestyle changes
Integrated treatment approach
VI. Dealing with ADHD at work and in private life
Strategies for handling
Support and resources
The importance of self-care and stress management
The positive aspects
VII. conclusion
Summary of important aspects
Future prospects
Advice for affected persons and relatives
VIII. More information
ADHD Symptoms Checklist
List of useful organizations
10 tips for living with ADHD
ADHD for adults
Management, causes and treatments of ADHD in adulthood | A guidebook for those affected and interested | With self-testing and everyday tips
Management, causes and treatments of ADHD in adulthood | A guidebook for those affected and interested | With self-testing and everyday tips
Horst Frankenmeier
Content
I. Introduction
A. Definition of ADHD in adults
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by attention deficits, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. It is often perceived as a childhood disorder, but many people develop symptoms in adulthood as well.
ADHD is more widespread among adults than is generally assumed. It is estimated that between 4 and 5% of adults are affected by this disorder. Although ADHD is usually diagnosed in childhood and adolescence, it can also occur or persist in adulthood.
ADHD can cause significant problems in everyday life, including difficulties at work, in social interactions, and in relationships. Individuals may have difficulty with tasks and responsibilities, organization, and setting priorities. They may also have difficulty maintaining social interactions and relationships.
ADHD can also lead to financial difficulties, occupational problems and an increased number of traffic accidents. It is particularly important to emphasize that ADHD in adults is often not diagnosed and treated because the symptoms are often misunderstood or confused with other problems.
Another problem with diagnosing ADHD in adults is that the symptoms often resemble those of other disorders. For example, attention and concentration problems can also occur with depression or anxiety disorders. It is therefore important to consult a specialist to make a definitive diagnosis.
There are a number of different options for treating ADHD in adults, including medication, behavioral therapy, and complementary therapies. It is important to receive individualized treatment that is tailored to each person's specific needs and challenges. Medication can be an effective way to address the symptoms of ADHD, but it is important to consider the potential side effects and risks. Behavioral therapies can help improve self-regulation and self-organization and develop strategies to manage ADHD challenges. Other treatments, such as exercise therapy and dietary changes, may also be helpful.
Awareness and understanding of ADHD is also an important part of treatment for adults. Individuals need to learn to recognize and accept their strengths and weaknesses and make the most of them. It is also important to get understanding and support from friends and family to support themselves by developing a positive attitude and self-image.
In this book, we will address ADHD in adults, detailing how it is defined, diagnosed, treated, and managed. We will also look at the challenges faced by affected adults and how they can improve their lives and reach their full potential.
Our goal is to provide a comprehensive understanding of ADHD in adults and to help those affected and their family members overcome the challenges and lead fulfilling lives.
