ADHD and the Nature of Self-Control
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Book • 1996
In "ADHD and the Nature of Self-Control", Russell Barkley explores the nature of self-control in relation to ADHD.
Barkley emphasizes the role of executive functions, such as working memory, inhibition, and planning, in understanding ADHD-related challenges.
The book presents Barkley's influential model of ADHD, which posits that deficits in executive functions lead to difficulties in self-regulation and impulse control.
It also discusses the implications of this model for diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of ADHD.
It delves into the cognitive and behavioral aspects of the disorder, providing a framework for professionals and researchers to understand the condition better.
Barkley emphasizes the role of executive functions, such as working memory, inhibition, and planning, in understanding ADHD-related challenges.
The book presents Barkley's influential model of ADHD, which posits that deficits in executive functions lead to difficulties in self-regulation and impulse control.
It also discusses the implications of this model for diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of ADHD.
It delves into the cognitive and behavioral aspects of the disorder, providing a framework for professionals and researchers to understand the condition better.
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