Title: Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents (Revised Edition)
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Publication Date: 2000
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1572305606
ISBN 13: 9781572305601
Binding: paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 20 ounces

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A treasured parent resource since its publication, Taking Charge of ADHD provides authoritative information on ADHD and its treatment. From internationally renowned ADHD expert Russell A. Barkley, the book empowers parents by arming them with the knowledge, expert guidance, and confidence they need. Included are:

*A step-by-step plan for behavior management that has helped thousands of children.

*Current information on medications, including coverage of Strattera and extended-release stimulants.

*Strategies that help children succeed at school and in social situations.

*Advances in research on the causes of ADHD.

*Practical advice on managing stress and keeping peace in the family.

*Descriptions of books, organizations, and Internet resources that families can trust.

About the Author

Russell A. Barkley, PhD, ABPP, ABCN, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Barkley has published numerous books and five assessment scales, plus more than 260 scientific articles and book chapters on ADHD, executive functioning, and childhood defiance. He is also the editor of the newsletter The ADHD Report. A frequent conference presenter and speaker who is widely cited in the national media, he is past president of the Section on Clinical Child Psychology (the former Division 12) of the American Psychological Association, and of the International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. His website is www.russellbarkley.org.

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