What causes ADHD? : understanding what goes wrong and why / 6
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Joel T. Nigg.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-409) and index.
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.