Handbook of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (PDF)

About the Editors List of Contributors Preface (Michael Fitzgerald, Mark A. Bellgrove and Michael Gill). Part I: CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES. Chapter 1 The History of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Louise Sharkey & Michael Fitzgerald). Chapter 2 Diagnosis and Classification of ADHD in Childhood (Louise Sharkey & Michael Fitzgerald). Chapter 3 Diagnosis and Classification of ADHD in Adulthood (Aiveen Kirley). Chapter 4 ADHD and comorbid Oppositional Defiant and Conduct Disorders (Paul McArdle). Chapter 5 ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders and Tourette's Syndrome: Investigating the evidence for Clinical and Genetic Overlap (Louise Gallagher, Mark Bellgrove, Ziarih Hawi, Ricardo Segurado & Michael Fitzgerald). Chapter 6 Forensic Aspects of ADHD (Susan Young). Part II: NEUROBIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES. Chapter 7 Behaviour Genetic Approaches to the Study of ADHD (Kellie S. Bennett, Florence Levy and David A. Hay). Chapter 8 Molecular Genetic Aspects of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Ziarih Hawi & Naomi Lowe). Chapter 9 Environmental Risk Factors and Gene-Environment Interaction in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Edwina Barry and Michael Gill). Chapter 10 The Genetics of Adult ADHD (Frank A. Middleton and Stephen V. Faraone). Chapter 11 Functional Neuroimaging of Reward and Motivational Pathways in ADHD (Clare Kelly, Anouk Scheres, Edmund S.J. Sonuga-Barke, and F Xavier Castellanos). Chapter 12 Genes, Cognition and Brain Activity: The Endophenotype Approach to ADHD (Mark A. Bellgrove, Ian H. Robertson and Michael Gill). Chapter 13 The Psychopharmacology of ADHD (Mary V. Solanto, Russell Schachar and Abel Ickowicz). Chapter 14 Catecholamines and the Prefrontal Cortical Regulation of Behaviour and Attention (Amy F.T. Arnsten). Chapter 15 Stimulant Response in ADHD and Comorbid Anxiety Disorder (Alasdair Vance). Chapter 16 Avenues for Pharmacogenetic Research In ADHD (Edwina Barry, Ziarih Hawi, and Aiveen Kirley). Part III: TREATMENT PERSPECTIVES. Chapter

Michael Fitzgerald is the Henry Marsh Professor of child and
Adolescent Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland and was
the first Professor of Child Psychiatry in Ireland. Michael has
held positions at the Bethlem Royal and Maudsley Hospital London
and the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queens's Square, as
well as King's College Hospital, London. He received an MB from
University College Galway and an MD from Trinity College Dublin.
Michael has special interests in ADHD and autism and has over 300
published contributions to the literature including books,
peer-reviewed papers and letters to the editors. He has edited or
co-edited eight books.

Mark Bellgrove is a University of Queensland Principal
Research Fellow at the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) and School
of Psychology at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.
Mark is an experimental psychologist by training and completed his
Ph.D. at Monash University, Australia. Mark undertook postdoctoral
training within the Departments of Psychology, Psychiatry and
Institute of Neuroscience at trinity College Dublin, Ireland,
working on endophenotypes for ADHD. Subsequently, Mark returned to
Australia as a National Health and Medical Research Council Howard
Florey Centenary Fellow, working at eh University of Melbourne.
Mark has a special interest in the cognitive neuroscience of
psychiatric disorders, including ADHD, autism and
schizophrenia.

Michael Gill is Professor and Head of the Discipline of
Psychiatry within the School of Medicine and Health Sciences at
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Michael leads the Neuropsychiatric
Genetics Research group which studies the molecular bases of a
number of psychiatric conditions including programmes in ADHD,
schizophrenia, and autism. Michael completed his MD at Dublin
University and is a Fellow of Trinity College Dublin. Michael is a
past Wellcome trust Research Fellow and Wellcome trust Senior
Research Fellow at

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