the complete, authoritative guide for parents Barkley, Russell A. creator text bibliography nyu New York Guilford Press c1995 1995 monographic eng

print

xiv, 294 p. 26 cm. pt. 1. Understanding ADHD -- ch. 1. What is attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- ch. 2. New theory about ADHD -- ch. 3. What causes ADHD -- ch. 4. What to expect: the nature of the disorder -- ch. 5. Family life with an ADHD child -- pt. 2. Taking charge: how to be a successful executive parent -- ch. 6. Deciding to have your child evaluated for ADHD -- ch. 7. Preparing for the evaluation -- ch. 8. Coping with the diagnosis of ADHD -- ch. 9. Ten guiding principles for raising a child with ADHD -- ch. 10. Just for parents; how to take care of yourself -- pt. 3. Managing life with ADHD: how to cope at home and at school -- ch. 11. Eight steps to better behavior -- ch. 12. Taking charge at home: the art of problem solving -- ch. 13. How to help your child with peer problems -- ch. 14. Getting through adolescence with an ADHD child with Arthur L. Robin -- ch. 15. Off to school on the right foot: managing your child's education with Linda J. Pfiffner -- ch. 16. Enhancing education at school and at home: methods for success from kindergarten through grade 12 -- ch. 17. Keeping school performance in perspective -- pt. 4. Medications for ADHD -- ch. 18. Stimulants with George J. DuPaul and Anthony Costello -- ch. 19. Other medicines for ADHD. Russell A. Barkley. Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-283) and index. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder Popular works Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder RJ506.H9 B373 1995 618.92/8589 0898620996 (pbk. : alk. paper) 95037424 DLC 950726 20200312020915.0 223413