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Author Jacobs, Carole.

Title The everything parent's guide to ADHD in children : a reassuring guide to getting the right diagnosis, understanding treatments, and helping your child to focus / Carole Jacobs and Isadore Wendel.

Publication Info. Avon, Mass. : Adams Media ; Newton Abbot : David & Charles [distributor], 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J PARENT 618.9 JACOBS    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  PARENTING J 618.9285 JACOBS    DUE 05-04-24
Description xiv, 290 pages ; 21 cm
Summary When your child is diagnosed with ADHD, you want to do all you can to get the help and support he needs. Unfortunately, the vast amount of information can be overwhelming, leaving you frustrated. Jacobs takes an all-encompassing look at the issues, so that you can feel confident about taking the necessary steps to create a better future for your child.
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.
Subject Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Popular works.
Added Author Wendel, Isadore.
ISBN 9781605506784 paperback
1605506788 paperback
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