Living without brakes

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Describes the spectrum of ADHD, the co-occurring symptoms, and the common difficulties that parents face. This book focuses on solutions, based around four rules. It also discusses the role of medication for treating ADHD. The concluding chapter summarizes the information covered and can also be read as a complete, freestanding text.

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Title Statements

Full title :Living without brakes / Martin L. Kutscher ; Illustrated by Douglas Puder.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2008.
Edition:Illustrated ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):[distributor] Macmillan Distribution (MDL), Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008.

The Physical Object

Description:192 pages : : 10 black and white, illustrations ; : 23 x 16 x 2 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781843108733, 1843108739
oclc:ocn852002695
Dewey Decimal:362.198

Introduction. -- 1. The ADHD Iceberg: More Problems than We Expected. -- 2. Rule No. 1: Keep It Positive. -- 3. Rule No. 2: Keep It Calm. -- 4. Rule No. 3: Keep It Organized and other School Treatments. -- 5. Rule No. 4: Keep it Going. -- 6. Medication Treatments for ADHD. -- 7. For Kids to Read. -- 8. Summary. Appendix 1: Behavioral Checklist. Appendix 2: Childhood Index of Executive Functions (ChIEF). Appendix 3: Annotated Reading List. References. Index.