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ADHD For Dummies
2. Aufl.
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17,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Wiley |
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| Veröffentl.: | 25.01.2024 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9781394219094 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 352 |
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<p><b>Demystify ADHD with simple explanations of the basics and the latest research</b> <p>Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most globally prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders. <i>ADHD For Dummies</i> explores living a healthy and fulfilling life with ADHD, from seeking diagnosis to choosing the right treatment path for you or your loved one. You’ll read about the latest in ADHD research, equipping you with valuable knowledge as you care for a child with ADHD or explore your own ADHD symptoms as an adult. This book provides the answers you need on how to deal with day-to-day challenges at home, school, and work, and how to find support and counseling. With appropriate management, anyone can live a great life with ADHD. <ul> <li>Learn what ADHD is—and what it isn’t</li> <li>Get up to date with the latest information on ADHD, including medications and non-medical treatments</li> <li>Find the right professional to help you get the support you or your children need</li></ul><p>This is the perfect Dummies guide for both parents of children with ADHD and adults with ADHD looking to learn more. Teachers, counselors, and therapists—this is also a great resource to educate yourself and your clients.
<p>Introduction 1</p> <p><b>Part 1: The ABCs of ADHD 5</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: ADHD Basics 7</p> <p>Chapter 2: Exploring the Causes of ADHD 15</p> <p>Chapter 3: The Many Facets of ADHD 27</p> <p><b>Part 2: Diagnosing ADHD 43</b></p> <p>Chapter 4: Moving Forward with a Diagnosis 45</p> <p>Chapter 5: Navigating the Evaluation Process 61</p> <p>Chapter 6: Investigating Conditions with ADHD-like Symptoms 71</p> <p><b>Part 3: Treating ADHD 85</b></p> <p>Chapter 7: Choosing the Best Treatment Options for You 87</p> <p>Chapter 8: Managing Medication 103</p> <p>Chapter 9: Queuing Up Counseling, Coaching, and Training 115</p> <p>Chapter 10: Managing Problem Behaviors 129</p> <p>Chapter 11: Considering How Nutrition, Supplements, and Your Environment May Impact ADHD 141</p> <p>Chapter 12: Examining Neuromodulation Therapies 161</p> <p>Chapter 13: Getting a Handle on Rebalancing Therapies 177</p> <p><b>Part 4: Living with ADHD 191</b></p> <p>Chapter 14: Accentuating the Positive 193</p> <p>Chapter 15: Creating Harmony at Home 203</p> <p>Chapter 16: Creating Success at School 235</p> <p>Chapter 17: Winning at Work 265</p> <p><b>Part 5: The Part of Tens 285</b></p> <p>Chapter 18: Ten (Plus) Tips to Organize Your Life 287</p> <p>Chapter 19: Ten (or So) Ways to Improve Your Family Relationships 297</p> <p>Chapter 20: Ten Resources for More Information and Ongoing Support 305</p> <p>Appendix: Treatment Tracking Forms 311</p> <p>Index 317</p>
<p><b>Jeff Strong</b> is an author, composer, researcher, and adult living with ADHD. He is the founder of the Strong Institute for Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention, pioneering rhythm-based therapy. <b>Carol MacHendrie, LCSW, </b> has facilitated groups and workshops for adults with ADHD for 25 years. She has extensive clinical experience working with couples and individuals who have been diagnosed with ADHD.
<p><b>Helpful advice for living and thriving with ADHD</b> <p>Our understanding of ADHD has changed a lot in the past twenty years, thanks to scientific research across many disciplines. <i>ADHD For Dummies</i> catches you up on the whats, whys, and hows of this common neurodevelopmental disorder. Learn how to manage your ADHD symptoms and get the support you need to live your best life. Whether you’re caring for a child with ADHD or you’re an adult with ADHD looking to learn more, this book has the up-to-date information and motivation you need to choose a treatment plan and stick with it. <p><b>Inside… <ul><li>Understand the causes and symptoms of ADHD</li> <li>Evaluate medical and therapeutic treatment options</li> <li>Find support and counseling</li> <li>Apply proven strategies to get organized <li>Explore nutrition, vitamins, and herbs</li> <li>Discover tips to improve your relationships</b></li></ul>
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