Understanding ADD
Attention Deficit Disorder
In his typically friendly and clear style the well known Dr Christopher Green, with Dr Kit Chee, explains this elusive and distressing condition which affects learning and behaviour.
Understanding ADD is a book for parents, teachers and health professionals which dispels the myths and gives a clear overview of ADD: the causes, the behaviours and the treatments. It is full of well-tried, practical strategies to help cope with common ADD problems such as inattention, impulsiveness and underachievement. Topics covered include:
■ the cause ■ helping home and school behaviours ■ making the diagnosis ■ medication and other therapies ■ hints to help reading, writing and language ■ boosting self-esteem ■ adults with ADD ■ latest research ■ where to get help.
Understanding ADD will help parents to work with teachers and health professionals to give their child the best possible chance of entering adulthood with self-confidence, life skills and intact family relationships.
Language
English
Format
Unknown Binding
Release
December 02, 1994
By Dr. Christopher Green - Understanding ADHD: The Definitive Guide to Attention Deficit Hyp (1998-09-29) [Paperback]
Understanding ADD
Attention Deficit Disorder
In his typically friendly and clear style the well known Dr Christopher Green, with Dr Kit Chee, explains this elusive and distressing condition which affects learning and behaviour.
Understanding ADD is a book for parents, teachers and health professionals which dispels the myths and gives a clear overview of ADD: the causes, the behaviours and the treatments. It is full of well-tried, practical strategies to help cope with common ADD problems such as inattention, impulsiveness and underachievement. Topics covered include:
■ the cause ■ helping home and school behaviours ■ making the diagnosis ■ medication and other therapies ■ hints to help reading, writing and language ■ boosting self-esteem ■ adults with ADD ■ latest research ■ where to get help.
Understanding ADD will help parents to work with teachers and health professionals to give their child the best possible chance of entering adulthood with self-confidence, life skills and intact family relationships.