Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: What Every ...

This exciting new edition breaks the complex issues surrounding attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) into easy-to-understand, nontechnical terms. Now parents, educators, and health professionals can quickly get the information they need to help children with ADHD -- without taking the time to wade through jargon or statistics. Known and trusted by parents for more than 4 years, the first edition of this top seller became popular with educators and professionals as they, too, found accessible answers to their questions on ADHD. The updated edition covers the most recent research, including information onBR-- ADHD symptoms and diagnosisBR-- medical interventions such as Ritalin and AdderallBR-- how health concerns affect diagnosis and treatmentBR-- instructional strategiesBR-- communication strategiesBR-- antecedent control techniques to influence behaviorPThis reader-friendly resource provides parents, educators, and professionals with a quick way to learn everything they need to know about ADHD, in terms they'll understand.