Managing ADHD in School

Managing ADHD in School

by Russell Barkley
Managing ADHD in School

Managing ADHD in School

by Russell Barkley

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Overview

Dr. Russell Barkley, internationally respected expert on ADHD, draws on his 40 years of clinical work with thousands of students, teachers and schools to create a definitive resource for the most effective methods in overcoming impairments for children and teens with ADHD. Managing ADHD in Schools details more than 100 evidence-based recommendations to help teachers and clinicians increase the success of children and teens with ADHD. This manual goes beyond the "what" to explain "why" the problems are likely occurring, followed up with the most effective interventions. Classroom strategies for managing ADHD Reward systems for good behavior Downloadable assessment guide and report cards Proven discipline methods Medications and how they work Tips for teen management


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781559570435
Publisher: PESI Publishing & Media
Publication date: 02/15/2016
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 89
Sales rank: 83,065
Product dimensions: 6.90(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.30(d)

Table of Contents

About the Author v

Acknowledgements vii

Foreword ix

Chapter 1 What Is ADHD? 1

Chapter 2 The Facts About ADHD 7

Chapter 3 What Causes ADHD? 11

Chapter 4 Principles for Managing the Executive Function Deficits in ADHD 17

Chapter 5 10 Specific Rules for Managing ADHD 25

Chapter 6 Taking A Baseline Assessment of Problem Behavior 29

Chapter 7 Classroom Management: Considerations 33

Chapter 8 Increase Rewards for Good Behavior 41

Chapter 9 Daily Behavior Report Cards and Behavior Contracts 45

Chapter 10 Externalize Information and Time 57

Chapter 11 Improving Self-Awareness 61

Chapter 12 Transition Planning 65

Chapter 13 Discipline 67

Chapter 14 Tips for Teen Management 69

Chapter 15 Medications Used to Manage ADHD 73

References and Evidence Base 85

Web Resources 87

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