American Psychological Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 2000,, 20, 22

, 1–2, 16, 21–24

, 21–22

validity issues, 21–24

Anastopoulos, A. D., 2, 54, 88

Aneshensel, Carol S., 3, 38, 40

attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

behavioral problems, 2–3, 9–10, 16, 18, 31–32, 40, 42, 49, 55, 59–60, 73–74, 76–80, 85–86, 89–92, 100

criteria for diagnosis, 1, 22–23

diagnosis, 1, 17, 22, 24–25, 33, 48, 61, 96

gender differences, 23

symptoms, 16, 23–24, 26, 48, 95

treatment, 1, 3, 14–17, 19–20, 25–26, 29, 33–34, 48–50, 86

Baker, B. L., 40, 60

Baker, D., 31

Barkley, Russell A., 2, 30–32, 54, 88, 97

Baumgaertel, Anna, 22–23, 48

Befera, Marilyn S., 30, 54

behavioral modification, 25

Bennett, Janette, 33, 35

Bennett, Tracy L., 37

Berndt, Ernst R., 20

Bernier, James C., 7, 13–14

Bezman, Rebecca, 18

Bickman, Leonard, 24

Biederman, Joseph, 23–24, 48

Bifulco, Antonia, 38

Bilton, Katherine, 35

Birenbaum, Arnold, 14

Birenbaum, Howard, 15

Block, Jack, 26, 32

Block, Jeannette H., 26, 32

Bloom B., 17

Borkowski, John G., 4

Boyle, H., 3, 16, 88

Brown, George W., 38

Brown, Phil, 18

Brown, Ronald T., 3, 31–32

Bubolz, Margaret M., 13–14

Burt, C. W., 28–29

Bussing, Regina, 3

Butler, Edgar W., 5

Calnan, Michael, 19

Castel, Françoise, 18

Castel, Robert, 18

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (C.H.A.D.D.)

support groups, 29

Claxton, Ami, 15