ADHD In Adults: Am I
ADHD? Interactive
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By: Jason Newman
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
Publisher’s Notes
Dedication
About The Author
Understanding ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
Signs and Symptoms of ADHD
ADHD in Adults
Social Impairments Linked to Adult ADHD
ADHD versus Normal
Facts about ADHD
Disorders associated with ADHD
What Can Be Done?
Making a Diagnosis of Adult ADHD
Conditions similar to ADHD
Evaluating childhood ADHD symptoms
Diagnostic criterion for ADHD
Drugs and Treatments
Medications
VYVANSE
DEXTROAMPHETAMINE (DEXEDRINE)
What type of medication is Adderall?
Methylphenidate (Metadate, Daytrana, Concerta, Ritalin)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) and Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
ATOMOXETINE (STRATTERA)
Helpful suggestions and tips
Relationships
Alternative treatment
Dealing With It and Getting Support
Prevention
Living in the legal world
Sentencing those with ADHD
ADHD Inside The Workplace
Problems with ADHD at Executive Level
CASE IN POINT
Lessons learned with this case
RA and ADA Who Is Eligible For Benefits Under The Law?
How Do RA and ADA Apply in the Workplace?
Who wins - Employer or Employee?
Self Assessment
The ASRS (Adult Self Report Scale) Test
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PUBLISHER’S NOTES
Disclaimer
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material. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any health problem or condition, nor is intended to replace the advice of a physician. No action should be taken solely on the contents of this
book. Always consult your physician or qualified health-care
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Kindle Edition 2013
Manufactured in the United States of America
DEDICATION
This book is dedicated to Nathaniel and how much he was helpful in
getting this book put together and to all my readers.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Jason Newman grew up in a household that had individuals suffering
from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and as such developed a keen interest from an early age in ADHD/ADD.
This persistence interest lead him to do intense research on the topic to fine workable processes that would help parents, caregivers and
friends of an individual with ADHD/ADD manage their daily lives.
In college he studied psychology and also behavioral therapy and
memory improvement among other courses. From the knowledge that
he gained from his research and courses he was able to write a number of books on the subject. He has stated that the research that he has done has made him better able to assist his sibling; who was
diagnosed with ADHD and also help him recognize ADHD/ADD
traits in others. Jason experience with ADHD/ADD as allowed him to
assist individuals with ADHD get the necessary treatment that they
need. His work on memory improvement has also helped these
individuals organize their daily activities so that they are able to function with effortlessness.
Jason is aware that individuals who believe that they have
ADHD/ADD find it a demanding thing to deal with and as such
explains things as best as possible in this book and his advice
