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Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
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Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
by Edward M Hallowell

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Through vivid stories of the experiences of their patients (both adults and children), Drs. Hallowell and Ratey show the varied forms ADD takes -- from the hyperactive search for high stimulation to the floating inattention of daydreaming -- and the...
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Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptice, Persistent and Energetic
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Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptice, Persistent and Energetic
by Mary Sheed Kurcinka

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The spirited child — often called "difficult" or "strong-willed" — can easily overwhelm parents, leaving them feeling frustrated and inadequate. Spirited kids are, in fact, simply "more" — by temperament, they are more intense, sensitive...
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Taking Charge of Adhd Rev Edition
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Taking Charge of Adhd Rev Edition
by Russell Barkley

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A treasured resource, this book empowers parents by arming them with the knowledge, expert guidance, and confidence they need to ensure that their child with ADHD receives the best care possible. Dr. Barkley explains what the latest research reveals...
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The A.D.D. Book: New Understandings, New Approaches to Parenting Your Child
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The A.D.D. Book: New Understandings, New Approaches to Parenting Your Child
by William Sears

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An estimated 20 percent of boys and up to 8 percent of girls have attention deficit disorder -- a condition marked by distractibility, short attention span, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity. Many physicians routinely prescribe Ritalin, an amphetamine...
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The Edison Gene: ADHD and the Gift of the Hunter Child
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The Edison Gene: ADHD and the Gift of the Hunter Child
by Thom Hartmann

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Explores how the ADHD gene is and has been critical to humanity's development•Shows how artists, inventors, and innovators carry the gene necessary for the future survival of humanity•Explains why children with the Edison gene are so often mislabeled...
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Running on Ritalin: A Physician Reflects on Children, Society, and Performance in a Pill
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Running on Ritalin: A Physician Reflects on Children, Society, and Performance in a Pill
by Lawrence Diller

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In a book as provocative and newsworthy as Listening to Prozac and Driven to Distraction, a physician speaks out on America's epidemic level of diagnoses for attention deficit disorder, and on the drug that has become almost a symbol of our times...
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The A.D.D. Nutrition Solution: A Drug-Free 30 Day Plan
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The A.D.D. Nutrition Solution: A Drug-Free 30 Day Plan
by Marcia Zimmerman

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The first scientifically proven, effective, all-natural nutritional alternative to the much-prescribed drug Ritalin Attention deficit disorder is a nutritional deficiency, not a psychological condition. This is the revolutionary discovery Marcia...
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ADHD: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
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ADHD: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
by Paul H Wender

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Most people still think of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a psychiatric disorder affecting only young children and adolescents. During the past decade, however, researchers have become convinced that ADHD is not always outgrown with...
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The ADD Answer: How to Help Your Child Now
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The ADD Answer: How to Help Your Child Now
by Frank Lawlis

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The primary contributing psychologist for the Dr. Phil Show gives parents innovative solutions for ADD that go beyond drug therapywith nearly 100,000 sold in hardcover. Based on my trust in Dr. Lawlis and my respect for his integrity and unselfish desire...
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Teaching Teens With Add and Adhd
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Teaching Teens With Add and Adhd
by Chris A. Zeigler Dendy

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From the author of the highly acclaimed "Teenagers with ADD" comes a new book especially for teachers of high school students with attention deficit disorder. Includes reasons for school failure plus intervention strategies....
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Voices from Fatherhood: Fathers, Sons, and ADHD
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Voices from Fatherhood: Fathers, Sons, and ADHD
by Patrick J Kilcarr

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This is a book written especially for fathers who have sons with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and don't know how to interact with them. Voices from Fatherhood is unique in focusing on fathers' concerns in parenting their ADHD sons. It offers...
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The Add Hyperactivity Workbook for Parents, Teachers, and Kids
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The Add Hyperactivity Workbook for Parents, Teachers, and Kids
by Ph D Parker

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Behavior modification strategies and educational interventions to help children with ADHD....
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Should I Medicate My Child?: Sane Solutions for Troubled Kids With--And Without--Psychiatric Drugs
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Should I Medicate My Child?: Sane Solutions for Troubled Kids With--And Without--Psychiatric Drugs
by Lawrence Diller

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With the publication of Running on Ritalin in 1998, Dr. Lawrence Diller established himself as the country's leading expert on the use of psychiatric drugs to treat children. Since then, parents have clamored for his expertise on psychological problems...
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The ADHD Workbook for Parents: A Guide for Parents of Children Ages 2-12 with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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The ADHD Workbook for Parents: A Guide for Parents of Children Ages 2-12 with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
by Harvey C Parker

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This informative guidebook coaches parents through the daily tasks involved in raising children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Using a combination of helpful worksheets and practice exercises, this handbook offers practical instruction...
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Survival Guide for Kids With Add and Adhd (06 Edition)
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Survival Guide for Kids With Add and Adhd (06 Edition)
by John F. Taylor

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What are ADD and ADHD? What does it mean to have ADD and ADHD? How can kids diagnosed with ADD and ADHD help themselves succeed in school, get along better at home, and form healthy, enjoyable relationships with peers? In kid-friendly language and a...
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Does Everyone Have ADHD?: A Teen's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
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Does Everyone Have ADHD?: A Teen's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
by Christine Petersen

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Explores the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for the various forms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and discusses how those affected can learn to cope with symptoms to survive and thrive in school, work, and family settings....
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The Gift of Adhd
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The Gift of Adhd
by Lara, Ph.d. Honos-webb

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More than just another plan for dealing with attention-deficit /hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, this book shifts readers' focus from what is wrong to what can be right: the creativity, intrapersonal intuition, and emotional expressiveness of kids with...
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Dr. Larry Silver's Advice to Parents on ADHD: Second Edition
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Dr. Larry Silver's Advice to Parents on ADHD: Second Edition
by Larry Silver

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"How Can I Help My Child with ADHD?" With this fully realized second edition of the classic guide, Dr. Larry Silver addresses the subjects all parents wonder about when they suspect their child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: What causes...
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Maverick Mind: A Mother's Story of Solving the Mystery of Her Unreachable, Unteachable, Silent Son
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Maverick Mind: A Mother's Story of Solving the Mystery of Her Unreachable, Unteachable, Silent Son
by Cheri L Florance

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The remarkable story of how one mother, faced with the almost insurmountable learning problems of her son, battled doctors, schools, and his disabilities to give him a chance to learn. As a scientist and therapist, Cheri Florance had the skills and...
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Teenagers with ADD: A Parents' Guide (Special Needs Collection)
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Teenagers with ADD: A Parents' Guide (Special Needs Collection)
by Chris Zeigler Dendy

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Parents, educators, and health professionals rely on this bestselling guide to understand and cope with teenagers with ADD. This book covers symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, accommodations, advocacy, legal rights, family & school life, and options after...
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