What causes ADHD? understanding what goes wrong and why - Nigg, Joel T.; ebrary, Inc. (New York : Guilford Press, 2006)
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.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-409) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; Electronic books