The ADD & ADHD Answer Book: Professional Answers to 275 of the Top Questions Parents Ask

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Susan Ashley, Ph.D.

The ADD & ADHD Answer Book

Name: The ADD & ADHD Answer Book
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ISBN: 9781402205491

Professional Answers to 275 of the Top Questions Parents Ask

Susan Ashley, Ph.D.

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Sourcebooks, Inc
01 September 2005

Behavioural theory (Behaviourism); Child care & upbringing

Series: Special Needs Parenting Answer Book

The ADD & ADHD Answer Book helps you understand your child's illness and develop a plan to help them succeed. What can I do to help my child now?

What are the symptoms of ADD? What questions will the doctor ask me about my child? Do children with AD/HD qualify for special education? Should I medicate my child?ADD and ADHD are estimated to affect at least 3 to 7 percent of school-age children and the amount of information available on the subject can be overwhelming, confusing and oftentimes, conflicting. The ADD & ADHD Answer Book is a reassuring, authoritative reference for you and your family, providing sound advice and immediate answers to your most pressing questions. The book also includes questionnaires and checklists to help you get the most out of your child's evaluation.

Written in an easy-to-read question and answer format, The ADD & ADHD Answer Book helps you understand your child's illness and develop a plan to help them succeed.

By: Susan Ashley Ph.D.
Imprint: Sourcebooks, Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 204mm, Width: 155mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 320g
ISBN: 9781402205491
ISBN 10: 140220549X
Series: Special Needs Parenting Answer Book
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 01 September 2005
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: The ABCs of ADD and ADHD Chapter 2: Getting Your Child Evaluated Chapter 3: Coexisting Disorders Chapter 4: Succeeding in School Chapter 5: Homework Chapter 6: Parenting: Rules, Routines, and Rewards Chapter 7: Medication Chapter 8: Social Skills Chapter 9: Self-Esteem Chapter 10: Growing Up with AD/HD Appendix A: The 5 Most Important Lists You Need Appendix B: Section 504 Accommodations and Modifications Appendix C: Behavior Charts Appendix D: Educational Tests Appendix E: Recommended Reading Index About the Author

Susan Ashley, PhD, is founder and director of a children's psychology unit and has over 20 years of education, training and experience working with children and families.