Attention Deficit Disorder : Simple, Practical Strategies for Managing Attention Deficit in Young Adulthood

Kendrick, Kathleen S.

ISBN 10: 1496145070 / ISBN 13: 9781496145079

Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Attention Deficit Disorder : Simple, Practical Strategies for Managing Attention Deficit in Young Adulthood
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1496145070
• ISBN 13: 9781496145079
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

After years of challenges, young adults with Attention Deficit Disorder are on the threshold of their independent lives. This straightforward, sometimes humorous, self-help book is a practical guide to living with and managing ADD at this stage of life. Written from years of experience, the author has heartfelt empathy and encouragement for her readers.

About the Author

Ms. Kendrick is a graduate of St. Louis University with a B.S. in Psychology and Education and Boston College with a Master's Degree in Education (with a specialization in Learning Disabilities which included intensive training in Screening, Testing, Diagnosis and Remediation of Learning Disabilities across all modalities for children Pre-School through Secondary School). She received a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study from Boston College, Northeastern University, Suffolk University and Lesley College with further course work in learning Disabilities, Language Acquisition and Development, Developmental Evaluation and Remedial Mathematics. She is Certified by the Gesell Institute for Human Development and is qualified and recommended by the Gesell Institute as an administrator of the Gesell Developmental Observation (developed by Arnold Gesell, Ph.D., M.D., Yale University Medical School). Ms. Kendrick has extensive experience in testing, diagnosis and remediation of learning disabilities, which has included working with children who have Attention Deficit Disorder. She has served as the Chairperson of the Individual Educational Plan Team and is certified to administer the WISC and the Binet as well as many diagnostic tests for the assessment of learning disabilities. She has a private educational consulting practice in the Boston area. She is also the author of: Beginning Mathematics for the Learning Disabled: Teachers' Manual, Student Workbook and Materials.