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Understanding Adhd 2001 (Revised Edition)

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Understanding ADHD 2001 (Revised Edition) by Christopher Green delves into the complexities of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, providing insights into its symptoms, variations, and impacts on individuals and families. The book offers evidence-based strategies for managing and supporting those with ADHD, making it an essential resource for parents, educators, and healthcare professionals seeking practical guidance.
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This insightful read may appeal to you if you're seeking to deepen your understanding of ADHD, especially from the perspective of managing it within family and educational contexts. With a focus on practical advice and real-life experiences, it offers valuable guidance for parents and educators looking to support those with ADHD.

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Gives an overview of the causes, behaviours and treatments involved with elusive and distressing condition ADHD, that affects learning and behaviour. This edition includes how to identify ADHD in your child; ADHD in the under-fives; how to encourage better behaviours; and more.

The definitive guide to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - fully revised and updated for a new generation of parents.

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Understanding ADHD is the definitive guide to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, fully revised and updated for a new generation of parents. The bestselling author of Toddler Taming and Beyond Toddlerdom, Dr Christopher Green, with Dr Kit Chee, demystifies ADHD, the elusive and distressing condition that affects learning and behaviour.

Understanding ADHD provides a clear overview of ADHD, covering the causes, behaviours, and treatments, while dispelling common myths. It is filled with practical and proven strategies to address typical ADHD challenges, such as inattention, impulsiveness, and underachievement.

This new edition, drawing on the latest research, includes the following:

  • How to identify ADHD in your child
  • ADHD in the under-fives
  • Encouraging better behaviours at school and home
  • Medication and alternative therapies - the pros and cons
  • Managing the stress ADHD causes for parents and siblings
  • Helping with reading, writing, and language
  • Advice for adults with ADHD
  • Answers to common questions
  • Fully updated list of resources

Understanding ADHD shows parents how to collaborate with teachers and health professionals to provide their child with the best possible opportunities.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781864710571

Publisher: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia)

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 August 2001

Country: Australia

Imprint: Doubleday Australia Pty Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 436g

Pages: 336

About the Author

Dr Christopher Green is one of Britain's best-known parenting authors. For more than 20 years he has helped parents with his advice on babies, toddlers and young children. His humorous, common sense approach has preserved the sanity of many mums and dads. A paediatrician and honorary consultant to the Children's Hospital, Sydney, Dr Green's legendary sleep technique is now used worldwide. His bestselling books include Babies!, Beyond Toddlerdom and Understand A.D.H.D.

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