Parenting Children with ADHD : 10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach
Second Edition
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
APA LifeTools Series
ISBN-10
1433815710
ISBN-13
9781433815713
Edition
Second Edition
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Imprint
American Psychological Association
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 17th, 2014
Print length
252 Pages
Weight
316 grams
Dimensions
21.70 x 14.00 x 1.80 cms
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Drawing on years of clinical experience, this guide empowers caregivers to tackle ADHD challenges. It explains how to identify symptoms, secure evaluations, and adopt strategies—from behavioral techniques to medication and education—to boost focus, impulse control and social skills.
Over the past 3 years, Dr. Monastra has treated more than 5, clients who have ADHD. In this indispensable book he shares the knowledge he has gained.
Children with ADHD struggle so much with inattention or hyperactivity and impulsivity that they have trouble succeeding at home, at school, with friends, or on the playing field. Parenting Children With ADHD, now in its second edition, shows how you can become your child amp rsquo s best advocate, helping to improve attention, behavioral control, and social skills.
Engaging and straightforward, the book is directed at caregivers of children who have, or might have, ADHD. Dr. Monastra discusses all the relevant issues for parents, including psychological treatment, diet, educational laws, and practical coping strategies for both parents and children. It shows how to obtain a comprehensive evaluation, how to get help from school systems, and how to use medication and parenting techniques to significantly reduce ADHD symptoms.
Updates in this edition include:
Children with ADHD struggle so much with inattention or hyperactivity and impulsivity that they have trouble succeeding at home, at school, with friends, or on the playing field. Parenting Children With ADHD, now in its second edition, shows how you can become your child amp rsquo s best advocate, helping to improve attention, behavioral control, and social skills.
Engaging and straightforward, the book is directed at caregivers of children who have, or might have, ADHD. Dr. Monastra discusses all the relevant issues for parents, including psychological treatment, diet, educational laws, and practical coping strategies for both parents and children. It shows how to obtain a comprehensive evaluation, how to get help from school systems, and how to use medication and parenting techniques to significantly reduce ADHD symptoms.
Updates in this edition include:
- new procedures and tests for diagnosing ADHD
- empirically-supported psychological treatments for ADHD, including neurotherapy
- tips for developing a safe, supportive educational environment for your child
- a new chapter on teaching life values such as kindness, generosity and compassion and
- caregiver-friendly lessons that are helpfully sequenced to be covered amp ldquo one at a time, amp rdquo beginning with the causes of ADHD and the most common medical treatments.
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