ADHD - The Ultimate Teen Guide (Hardcover)

According to a recent report, up to 5% of school children in the United States have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Commonly referred to as ADHD, this condition affects teens in a number of ways, from excessive fidgeting and difficulty following instructions to avoiding tasks that require concentration and displaying impulsive behavior. While ADHD has become a household term, there are many questions about the nature of this condition and how it can affect young adults. In ADHD: The Ultimate Teen Guide, John Aspromonte looks at the causes of this condition, examines its various symptoms, and dispels the myths associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Most importantly, the author offers sound advice about how to cope with ADHD. Included in this volume are details about: *how ADHD affects family members and friends *what treatment options are available, including counseling *what medications are most frequently prescribed, along with their potential side effects In addition to input from medical experts, this book features personal stories and quotes from teens, providing readers with a balanced insight into ADHD. With a glossary of terms and a list of resources, ADHD: The Ultimate Teen Guide is an invaluable source of hope for teens and their families.

General

Imprint:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	It Happened to Me
Release date:	December 2018
Authors:	John Aspromonte
Dimensions:	262 x 184 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	216
ISBN-13:	978-1-5381-0038-7
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Reference > General Books > Children's & Educational > Life skills & personal awareness, general studies > Personal issues > Disability & illness Books > Children's & Educational > Life skills & personal awareness, general studies > Personal, health & social education (PHSE) > Body & health > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun
LSN:	1-5381-0038-X
Barcode:	9781538100387

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