Putting on the brakes understanding and taking control of your ADD or ADHD
Self-help guide and resource for preteens with attention deficit disorder (ADD) or attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Includes strategies to manage disorder and practical ways to improve organization, focus, studying, and homework skills. Also tips for making friends, controlling emoti...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Magination Press,
c2012.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Summary: | Self-help guide and resource for preteens with attention deficit disorder (ADD) or attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Includes strategies to manage disorder and practical ways to improve organization, focus, studying, and homework skills. Also tips for making friends, controlling emotions, and being healthy. |
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| Physical Description: | 112 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-110). |
| ISBN: | 9781433811340 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781433811357 (hardback : alk. paper) 1433811340 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1433811359 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| Author Notes: | Patricia O. Quinn, MD, is a developmental paediatrician in Washington, DC. Dr. Quinn is a well-known international speaker and conducts workshops nationwide about ADHD, and has authored several best-selling and ground breaking books on ADHD including Attention, Girls! A Guide to Learn All About Your AD/HD and with co-author Theresa Maitland, PhD, Ready for Take-Off: Preparing Your Teen With ADHD or LD for College and On Your Own: A College Readiness Guide for Teens With ADHD/LD. In 2000, Dr. Quinn received the CHADD Hall of Fame Award. |
