All About ADHD

A Family Resource for Helping Your Child Succeedwith ADHDThere are more than 25 million children in the United States who have attention deficit disorder (ADD or ADHD). All About ADHD is a comprehensive resource that gives parents, teachers, pediatricians, and mental health professionals the facts and resources they need to effectively deal with ADHD. This program provides a thorough description of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD. In straightforward language, Dr. Phelan addresses: Basic symptoms of ADHDEffects on school, work, home, and social lifeCauses and typical developmental courseSeven indicators to predict the futureHow to diagnose ADHDHow to avoid the critical error in ADHD diagnosisHow to treat ADHD through counseling, school interventions, behavior management, and medication