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Every Day With ADHD
Table of Contents
Index Download Copy (71KB)
Preface
Latest Research
The Method and Layout of this Book
Section 1 | INTRODUCTION TO ADHD
Chapter 1: About ADHD
Introduction
Characteristics in Every Day English
Children Without Hyperactivity
Diagnosis
What Causes ADHD?
Fact or Fiction
Is There a Cure?
Is It New?
Chapter 2: What Areas Do I Need to Look At
What Can Help?
Diet
Medication
The Future
Possible Careers
Chapter 3: The Parent Role
Being A Parent
Life With a Child Who has ADHD
Where Do I Start?
Where To From Here?
Chapter 4: Start Managing Your Child with ADHD and Family
How To Begin
Recognising ADHD in Everyday Life Download Extract (55KB)
What ELSE Affects the Child with ADHD?
Section 2 | STRATEGIES TO MANAGE FROM BEHIND THE SCENES
Chapter 5: The Positive Side of ADHD
Seeing the Positives
ADHD Positively Rediscovered
Creating A Positive Cycle
Chapter 6: Reaching The Child
Organisation
Memory
Communicating
Inflexibility
Self Esteem
Chapter 7: The Social Environment
Siblings
The Child with ADHD and Siblings
Social Skills
Section 3 | BEHAVIOURAL MANAGEMENT - STRATEGIES – DISCIPLINE
Chapter 8: Dealing with the Symptoms
Hyperactivity Download Extract (43KB) Download Sample Tip Sheet - Hyperactivity (62KB)
Impulsive Behaviour
Noise Appetite
Heat Sensitivity
Distractibility
Obsessions
Fire Lighting
Stealing
Lying
Chapter 9: Actions Which Require Consequences
Limit setting
Discipline
Frustration/Anger/Aggression
Depression
Section 4 | THERE ARE TIMES WHEN I NEED HELP
Chapter 10: Coping With 'Those' Times
The 'Normal Day' Download Extract (43KB)
Coping with change situations
Section 6| ABOUT YOU
Chapter 13: Managing to Have a Life of Your Own
Family Relationships/Friends
Partners
Emotional Management
Problem Solving
Prioritising Your Life
How to Get Started
Appendix
Comments from a 21 year old
Comments from a Stepfather of a Child With ADHD
References
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