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1. Addressing the Challenges of Treatment Resistant ADHD in Adults.

Author

Hunter, Ben and Rostain, Anthony L.

Subjects
*METHYLPHENIDATE, *AMPHETAMINES, *ATTENTION-deficit hyperactivity disorder, *FLUOXETINE, *NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL tests, *CONTINUING education units, *DEXTROAMPHETAMINE, *DIAGNOSIS, *THERAPEUTICS
Abstract

The article explores the challenges of treatment resistant attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and offers recommendations for optimizing treatment. Topics mentioned the sources of treatment resistance including nonadherence and executive functioning difficulties and comorbid diagnoses, the wearing off effect, the underdosing of stimulants, and the expectations for stimulant therapy.

Published
2018

2. A Complicated Case of Psychiatric Disability.

Author

Long, Barbara, Brown, Andrew O., Sassano-Higgins, Sean, Morrison, David "Daven" E., and Hunter, Ben

Subjects
*DIAGNOSIS of post-traumatic stress disorder, *CONFIDENCE, *CONFLICT of interests, *COUNTERTRANSFERENCE (Psychology), *EMPLOYEE attitudes, *EMPLOYMENT reentry, *INDUSTRIAL relations, *JOB stress, *MENTAL health services, *PESSIMISM, *PHYSICIAN-patient relations, *PSYCHIATRISTS, *WORK environment, *PSYCHOSOCIAL factors, *PATIENTS' attitudes, *FUNCTIONAL assessment, *ATTITUDES toward illness
Abstract

The article describes the case of a 50-year old factory manager who requested disability from his psychiatrist after he was fired for initiating unapproved safety practices. Topics covered include his claim that he suffered post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms caused by the harassment he was subjected to and to wrongful termination, the problem with patient-defined disability, and the issues that psychiatrists need to consider when dealing with patients requesting disability.

Published
2019

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