The attention zone : a parents' guide to attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder / Michael W. Cohen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cohen, Michael W., 1942, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Popular works.

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (247 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Kids Who Are Different; CHAPTER 1 So Many Questions; CHAPTER 2 Introduction: The Core Symptoms; CHAPTER 3 The Full ADHD Symptom Profile: Coexisting Conditions; CHAPTER 4 What Causes ADHD: The Attention Zone; CHAPTER 5 Adults with ADHD; CHAPTER 6 The Impact of ADHD on Families; CHAPTER 7 What the Kids Have to Say; CHAPTER 8 The Diagnosis of ADHD; CHAPTER 9 General Treatment Principles; CHAPTER 10 Evaluation and Treatment: Involving the ADHD Youngster; CHAPTER 11 Home Management of ADHD

CHAPTER 12 Special Adolescent Treatment IssuesCHAPTER 13 Managing Family Stress; CHAPTER 14 School Management: The Process; CHAPTER 15 School Management: The Strategies; CHAPTER 16 Psychological Therapies; CHAPTER 17 Principles of Medical Intervention; CHAPTER 18 Commonly Asked Questions About Medical Therapy; CHAPTER 19 Stimulant Medications; CHAPTER 20 Other Medical Therapies; CHAPTER 21 Nontraditional ADHD Therapies; CHAPTER 22 Getting Started: Organizing Your Efforts; Glossary; Information Resources; Appendix; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-317-83881-5

1-138-86950-3

1-315-82575-9

1-317-83882-3

9781315825755

OCLC:

897461674