1st Edition

Understanding ADHD A Guide to Symptoms, Management and Treatment

By Anna Maria Re, Agnese Capodieci Copyright 2020
150 Pages
by Routledge

150 Pages
by Routledge

150 Pages
by Routledge

This essential guide provides accessible, concise, evidence-based guidelines on Atttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), offering a deeper scientific understanding of the condition and its consequences. It offers ideas and insights for managing the condition in daily family life and promoting the most effective self-regulation strategies for children and adolescents, allowing parents to... Read more

Chapter 1: Signs and Symptoms

Chapter 2: What causes ADHD? Theories and perspectives

Chapter 3: Living with ADHD

Chapter 4: The most often-used treatments: a multifocal approach

Chapter 5: Living with ADHD: practical ways to manage symptoms and consequences

Chapter 6: Managing social difficulties and communicating the diagnosis to peers

Chapter 7: Cultural differences and sensitivities

Biography

Agnese Capodieci is a psychotherapist and researcher at Department of General Psychology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.

Anna Maria Re is Associate Professor of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy.