,Stahl’s Illustrated
, Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder
Stephen M. Stahl
University of California, San Diego
Laurence Mignon
Neuroscience Education Institute, CA
Nancy Muntner
Illustrations
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© Neuroscience Education Institute 2009
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First published 2009
Printed in the United States of America A catalog record for this publication is
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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication data
Stahl, S. M.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder / Stephen M. Stahl, Laurence Mignon ;
Nancy Muntner, illustrations.
p. cm. – (Stahl’s illustrated series) Includes bibliographical references and
index.
ISBN 978-0-521-13315-9 (pbk.)
1. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. I. Mignon, Laurence. II. Title.
RJ506.H9S67 2010
618.92’8589 – dc22
2009025166
ISBN 978-0-521-13315-9 Paperback
Cambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy
of URLs for external or third-party Internet Web sites referred to in this
publication and does not guarantee that any content on such Web sites is, or will
remain, accurate or appropriate.
Every effort has been made in preparing this book to provide accurate and up-
to-date information that is in accord with accepted standards and practice at the
time of publication. Although case histories are drawn from actual cases, every
effort has been made to disguise the identities of the individuals involved.
Nevertheless, the authors, editors, and publishers can make no warranties that
the information contained herein is totally free from error, not least because
, Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder
Stephen M. Stahl
University of California, San Diego
Laurence Mignon
Neuroscience Education Institute, CA
Nancy Muntner
Illustrations
, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore,
São Paulo, Delhi, Dubai, Tokyo Cambridge University Press
32 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10013-2473, USA www.cambridge.org
Information on this title: www.cambridge.org/9780521133159
© Neuroscience Education Institute 2009
This publication is in copyright. Subject to statutory exception
and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements,
no reproduction of any part may take place without the written
permission of Cambridge University Press.
First published 2009
Printed in the United States of America A catalog record for this publication is
available from the British Library.
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication data
Stahl, S. M.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder / Stephen M. Stahl, Laurence Mignon ;
Nancy Muntner, illustrations.
p. cm. – (Stahl’s illustrated series) Includes bibliographical references and
index.
ISBN 978-0-521-13315-9 (pbk.)
1. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. I. Mignon, Laurence. II. Title.
RJ506.H9S67 2010
618.92’8589 – dc22
2009025166
ISBN 978-0-521-13315-9 Paperback
Cambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy
of URLs for external or third-party Internet Web sites referred to in this
publication and does not guarantee that any content on such Web sites is, or will
remain, accurate or appropriate.
Every effort has been made in preparing this book to provide accurate and up-
to-date information that is in accord with accepted standards and practice at the
time of publication. Although case histories are drawn from actual cases, every
effort has been made to disguise the identities of the individuals involved.
Nevertheless, the authors, editors, and publishers can make no warranties that
the information contained herein is totally free from error, not least because