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Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents (Third Edition)

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 MSRP: $19.95  Format: Paperback  Author: Russell Barkley  Category: Adolescents (13-17), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Children (Under 12), Families, Parenting  Publisher: Guilford  Published: 2013  ISBN: 1462507891  ISBN-13: 978-1462507894  Book Site
 Description:

From distinguished researcher/clinician Russell A. Barkley, this treasured parent resource gives you the science-based information you need about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its treatment. It also presents a proven eight-step behavior management plan specifically designed for 6- to 18-year-olds with ADHD. Offering encouragement, guidance, and loads of practical tips, Dr. Barkley helps you:
• Make sense of your child’s symptoms.
• Get an accurate diagnosis.
• Work with school and health care professionals to get needed support.
• Learn parenting techniques that promote better behavior.
• Strengthen your child’s academic and social skills.
• Use rewards and incentives effectively.
• Restore harmony at home.

Updated throughout with current research and resources, the third edition includes the latest facts about medications and about what causes (and doesn’t cause) ADHD.

About the Author(s)

Russell Barkley

Russell A. Barkley, PhD, ABPP, ABCN, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Barkley has published numerous books, more than 200 scientific articles and book chapters, and 7 videos on ADHD and related disorders,...

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