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Taking charge of ADHD :

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1462507891

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1462508510

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9781462507894

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9781462508518

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1462508529

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9781462508525

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Title Proper

Taking charge of ADHD :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

the complete, authoritative guide for parents /

First Statement of Responsibility

Russell A. Barkley, PHD.

Edition Statement

Third edition.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvi, 363 pages ;

Dimensions

26 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-349) and index.

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Introduction: A guiding philosophy for parents of children with 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 -- 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 -- 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 / Arthur L. Robin -- Off to school on the right foot: Managing your child's education / Linda J. Pfiffner -- Enhancing education at school and at home: Methods for success from kindergarten through grade 12 / Linda J. Pfiffner -- Keeping school performance in perspective -- The approved effective medicines: Stimulants and nonstimulants -- Other medicines: Antidepressants and antihypertensives -- Support services for parents -- Suggesting reading and videos.

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In this book, Dr. Barkley explains what research reveals about the nature of ADHD, its causes, and treatment strategies. Described are the problems that children with the disorder typically face as they grow from toddlerhood through adolescence, and associated challenges facing the whole family. Drawing on decades of clinical work and research, the book provides suggestions for improving children's behavior and school performance, enhancing their self-esteem, and restoring harmony to the home.

Parallel Title

Taking charge of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Popular works.

Child rearing, Popular works.

Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity.

Child Rearing.

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Popular works.

Child rearing, Popular works.

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Barkley, Russell A.,1949-

Date of Transaction

20170607075631.0

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