A New Look at ADHD: Inhibition, Time, and Self-Control, DVD

by Russell A. Barkley

Published: October 24, 2006
39-Minute DVD + 40-Page Manual + Leader's Guide

ORDER CODE: 9781593854218

This video provides an accessible introduction to Russell A. Barkley's influential theory of the nature and origins of ADHD. The program brings to life the conceptual framework delineated in Dr. Barkley's book . Offering a compelling explanation of how ADHD develops in the individual, the program illuminates the roots of such symptoms as a reduced ability to inhibit one's behavior, problems with managing time effectively, and lack of foresight. Also demonstrated are concrete ways that our growing understanding of the disorder might facilitate more effective clinical interventions. The companion manual reviews and amplifies key ideas and contains helpful suggestions for further reading. The package also includes a leader's guide, providing tips on the optimal use of the video with a variety of audiences.


Audience
For clinicians , students and inservice trainees, parents of children with ADHD , and adults with the disorder.


Course Use
Suitable for viewing in graduate-level courses and seminars.

Other titles by Russell Barkley
Managing the Defiant Child: A Guide to Parent Training, DVD

Understanding the Defiant Child, DVD

A New Look at ADHD: Inhibition, Time, and Self-Control, DVD

ADHD in the Classroom: Strategies for Teachers DVD, by Russell A. Barkley

ADHD in Adults DVD by Dr. Russell Barkley

ADHD: What Can We Do



About the Author
Russell A. Barkley, PhD, ABPP, ABCN, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Dr. Barkley has worked with children, adolescents, and families since the 1970s and is the author of numerous bestselling books for both professionals and the public. He has also published six assessment scales and more than 280 scientific articles and book chapters on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, executive functioning, and childhood defiance. A frequent conference presenter and speaker who is widely cited in the national media, Dr. Barkley is past president of the Section on Clinical Child Psychology (the former Division 12) of the American Psychological Association (APA), and of the International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. He is a recipient of awards from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the APA, among other honors.

His website is http://www.russellbarkley.org/