Understanding ADHD: Our Personal Journey
- ISBN-10
- 1894110935
- ISBN-13
- 9781894110938
- Series
- Understanding ADHD
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Portage & Main Press
- Authors
- Ken W. McCluskey, Andrea McCluskey
Description
This personal and moving account of raising a child with ADHD is remarkable for its humour, real-life examples, and useful strategies for teachers and parents. It is one of the few books to make the topic of ADHD truly come alive. Understanding ADHD shows how parents and teachers can work together in a positive and productive fashion. Topics addressed include: identification, causation, theory, treatment, behaviour management, teaching strategies, self-concept, and prognosis.
Get the book
Other editions
-
- 2020-10-01
- 46 pages
- Ebook
- Open Agenda Publishing
-
- 2020-04-15
- 144 pages
- Paperback
- Routledge
-
- 2020-04-15
- 144 pages
- Ebook
- Routledge
Similar books
-
Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
By Dr. L. Susan ButtrossThe book will prove useful to professionals and parents seeking a better understanding of children and childhood development.
-
Understanding Attention Deficit Disorder
By Christopher Green, Kit CheeAimed at parents, teachers and health professionals, this book dispels the myths about ADHD and gives a clear overview of the condition: the causes, the behaviours and the treatments.
-
ADHD: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
By Paul H. WenderHe is the opposite of one who sits patiently in the corner painstakingly solving a puzzle and tolerating no interruptions. As a toddler and nursery school student, the ADHD child rushes quickly from activity to activity, and then seems ...
-
Understanding ADHD in Girls and Women
By Joanne SteerWritten by expert professionals, this book provides comprehensive information about available support for women and girls with ADHD and tips for clinicians and professionals who work with them.
-
Understanding ADHD
By Christopher Green, Kit CheeThe definitive guide to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - fully revised and updated for a new generation of parents.
-
Understanding and Treating Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
By Brian B. DoyleBrian B. Doyle. Johnston C : The impact of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder on social and vocational functioning in ... Carpenter D , et al : Treatment of obsessive - compulsive disorder : the expert consensus guidelines .
-
A New Understanding of ADHD in Children and Adults: Executive Function Impairments
By Thomas E. BrownThis cutting-edge book pulls together key ideas of this new understanding of ADHD, explaining them and describing in understandable language scientific research that supports this new model.
-
Understanding ADHD: A Guide to Managing and Living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
By Kian M. Hart" This comprehensive guide offers valuable insights and practical strategies to help individuals with ADHD and their loved ones to understand, manage, and thrive with this condition.
-
Understanding Girls with AD/HD
By Patricia O. Quinn, Kathleen G. Nadeau, Ellen LittmanA ground-breaking book on the needs and issues of girls with attentional problems: why they are often undiagnosed, how they are different from boys, and what their special needs are...
-
The Pocket Guide to Understanding ADHD
By Christopher GreenBusy parents can turn to the book for the secrets to: How to identify Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in your child Understanding the available medication and alternative therapies Improving behaviour at school and home Finding ...