Title:
The everything parent's guide to ADHD in children : a reassuring guide to getting the right diagnosis, understanding treatments, and helping your child focus
Author:
Jacobs, Carole.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, [2010]
©2010
Physical Description:
xiv, 290 pages ; 22 cm.
Summary:
An all-encompassing look at the issues involved with having a child with ADHD that will build parents' confidence in taking the necessary steps to create a better future for their children.
Language:
English
Contents:
Understanding the symptoms -- Searching for causes -- Getting a diagnosis -- The controversy surrounding preschool children and ADHD -- ADHD in great school children -- ADHD in middle school adolescents -- ADHD in teenagers -- Creating harmony at home -- Helping your child succeed at school -- Coping with social challenges -- Parenting challenges for parents of children with ADHD -- Choosing the right treatment -- Treating with medication -- Healing through neurofeedback -- The role of behavior modification therapy -- The benefits of talk therapy -- Weighting the effects of diet -- Exploring alternative and experimental treatments -- Is there a connection between ADHD and environmental toxins? -- Finding the silver lining.
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ISBN:
9781605506784
Format :
Book
