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If Your Adolescent Has ADHD: An Essential Resource for Parents provides the up-to-date information and down-to-earth support that parents need. The book is an authoritative guide to teen ADHD, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, school interventions, and parenting strategies. It addresses common concerns, such as driving, curfews, extracurricular activities, and homework.

About the author

Thomas J. Power, PhD is Director of the Center for Management of ADHD at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Professor of School Psychology in Pediatrics and Psychiatry at Perelman School of Medicine of University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Power has served as editor of School Psychology Review and has co-authored numerous books including ADHD Rating Scale-5 for Children and Adolescents: Checklists, Norms, and Clinical Interpretation, Homework Success for Children with ADHD: A Family-School Intervention Program; and Pediatric Psychopharmacology: Combining Medical and Psychosocial Interventions.

Linda Wasmer Andrews is a freelance journalist who has specialized in writing about health and psychology for more than three decades. Ms. Andrews is author or coauthor of 14 previous books, including If Your Adolescent Has Depression or Bipolar Disorder and If Your Adolescent Has an Anxiety Disorder. She blogs about "Minding the Body" for Psychology Today.

Summary

If Your Adolescent Has ADHD: An Essential Resource for Parents provides the up-to-date information and down-to-earth support that parents need. The book is an authoritative guide to teen ADHD, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, school interventions, and parenting strategies. It addresses common concerns, such as driving, curfews, extracurricular activities, and homework.

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A valuable tool for parents and professionals.

Product details

• Authors: Linda Wasmer Andrews, Ms. Linda Wasmer (n/a Andrews, Power, Dr. Thomas J. (Professor Power, Thomas J. Power, Thomas J. Andrews Power
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9780190873103
• ISBN: 978-0-19-087310-3
• No. of pages: 234
• Series: Adolescent Mental Health Initiative; Adolescent Mental Health Initiative; Adolescent Mental Health Initi
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Klinische Psychologie, Pädiatrie, PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, Psychology, MEDICAL / Pediatrics, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition