Taking Charge of ADHD, Third Edition The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents

Name: Taking Charge of ADHD, Third Edition The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents
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ISBN: 9781462507894

ISBN-10: 1462507891

ISBN-13: 9781462507894

Edition: 3rd 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Russell A. Barkley

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Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication date: 4/15/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 363
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: A Guiding Philosophy for Parents of Children with ADHD



Understanding ADHD



What Is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?



"What's Really Wrong with My Child?": Poor Self-Control



What Causes ADHD?



What to Expect: The Nature of the Disorder



The Family Context of a Child with ADHD



Taking Charge: How to Be a Successful Executive Parent



Deciding to Have Your Child Evaluated for ADHD



Preparing for the Evaluation



Coping with the Diagnosis of ADHD



Fourteen Guiding Principles for Raising a Child with ADHD



Just for Parents: How to Take Care of Yourself



Managing Life with ADHD: How to Cope at Home and at School



Eight Steps to Better Behavior



Taking Charge at Home: The Art of Problem Solving



How to Help Your Child with Peer Problems



Getting through Adolescence with




Off to School on the Right Foot: Managing Your Child's Education with




Enhancing Education at School and at Home: Methods for Success from Kindergarten through Grade 12




Keeping School Performance in Perspective



Medications for ADHD



The Approved Effective Medicines: Stimulants and Nonstimulants



Other Medicines: Antidepressants and Antihypertensives


Support Services for Parents


Suggested Reading and Videos


References


Index


About the Author