AD / HD For Dummies [NOOK Book]

Overview

Minimize the impact of symptoms on your daily life

Understand the disorder, manage symptoms, and live a full life

Need to know more about AD/HD? Whether you're a concerned parent or an adult with AD/HD, this friendly, easy-to-understand guide helps you recognize the symptoms, weigh your treatment options, and emphasize the positives of ...

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AD / HD For Dummies

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Overview

Minimize the impact of symptoms on your daily life

Understand the disorder, manage symptoms, and live a full life

Need to know more about AD/HD? Whether you're a concerned parent or an adult with AD/HD, this friendly, easy-to-understand guide helps you recognize the symptoms, weigh your treatment options, and emphasize the positives of AD/HD. You get an overview of a variety of therapies, as well as help finding an AD/HD professional and keeping your life organized.

Discover How To:

  • Determine if you or your child has AD/HD
  • Get symptoms under control
  • Choose the right treatment plan
  • Reduce stress at home, school, and work
  • Find the support you need
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781118068861
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 4/22/2011
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 360
  • Sales rank: 266,550
  • File size: 5 MB

Meet the Author

Jeff Strong is the Founder and President of REI Institute, which focuses on neuro-developmental disabilities.

Michael O. Flanagan, MD, is a neuropsychiatrist in private practice in New Mexico.

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Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: The ABCs of AD/HD.

Chapter 1: AD/HD Basics.

Chapter 2: Exploring the Causes of AD/HD.

Chapter 3: The Many Faces of AD/HD.

Part II: Diagnosing AD/HD.

Chapter 4: Finding the Right Professional for You.

Chapter 5: Navigating the Evaluation Process.

Chapter 6: Conditions That Look Like or Overlap with AD/HD.

Part III: Treating AD/HD.

Chapter 7: Choosing the Best Treatment Options for You.

Chapter 8: Managing Medication.

Chapter 9: Queuing Up Counseling, Coaching, and Training.

Chapter 10: Managing Behavior.

Chapter 11: Narrowing In on Nutrition, Vitamins, and Herbs.

Chapter 12: Examining Repatterning Therapies.

Chapter 13: Recognizing Rebalancing Therapies.

Part IV: Living with AD/HD.

Chapter 14: Creating Harmony at Home.

Chapter 15: Creating Success at School.

Chapter 16: Winning at Work.

Chapter 17: Accentuating the Positive.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 18: Ten (or So) Tips to Organize Your Life.

Chapter 19: Ten (or So) Ways to Improve Your Family Relationships.

Chapter 20: Ten Resources for Information and Support.

Appendix: Treatment Tracking Forms.

Index.

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