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Taking charge of ADHD : the complete, authoritative guide for parents

Barkley, Russell A., 1949-2020
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Prominent authority Russell A. Barkley guides parents to understand why 6- to 18-year-olds with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) act the way they do -- and provides practical steps to help them live up to their potential. Readers learn how to find the right professional help, get needed support at school, and manage challenging behavior using proven techniques. Packed with realistic stories and problem-solving ideas, this empathic guide is solidly grounded in science. New to the fourth edition are a chapter on health risks associated with ADHD, the latest information on the causes of the disorder, current facts on medications, a new discussion of sibling issues, advice for parents who might have ADHD themselves, and much more. Purchasers can download and print several practical tools.
Edition:
Fourth edition.
Imprint:
New York : The Guilford Press, [2020]©2020.
Collation:
xv, 381 pages ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781462542673 (paperback)9781462543199 (hardcover)
Dewey class:
618.928589
Language:
English
BRN:
598434
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