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Author Armstrong, Thomas.

Title The myth of the A.D.D. child : 50 ways to improve your child's behavior and attention span without drugs, labels, or coercion / Thomas Armstrong.

Imprint New York : Dutton, ©1995.

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  616.8589 ARMSTRONG    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  618.928589 ARM    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  618.9285 A738M    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 302 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. Uncovering the A.D.D. myth -- America's new learning disease -- A.D.D.: now you see it, now you don't -- Why A.D.D. is a simplistic answer to the problems of a complex world -- What's so good (and not so good) about the good pill -- To control or to empower: that is the question! -- pt. 2. 50 strategies to improve your child's behavior and attention span.
Summary Challenges the labeling of millions of children as victims of Attention Deficit Disorder and the use of psychoactive medication to control their behaviors, and offers fifty alternative ways of helping children learn to channel their creative energies in a productive manner.
Local Subject Children with behavior problems -- Behavior modification.
Subject Problem children -- Behavior modification. (OCoLC)fst01077834
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Diagnosis -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst00820818
Behavior disorders in children -- Treatment.
Behavior disorders in children -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst00829908
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Diagnosis -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Problem children -- Behavior modification.
Child rearing.
Child rearing. (OCoLC)fst00854588
Added Title Myth of the Attention Deficit Disorder child
ISBN 0525938419 (acid-free paper)
9780525938415 (acid-free paper)
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