Title Putting on the brakes : young people's guide to understanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) / Patricia O. Quinn and Judith M. Stern ; illustrations by Michael Chesworth

Published New York : Magination Press, [1991] ©1991

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WATERFT HEALTH	618.928589 Qui/Pot		AVAILABLE

Description 64 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Contents 1. What is ADHD all about? -- 2. How do you know if you have ADHD? -- 3. Are you the only one with ADHD? -- 4. What is going on in the brain? -- 5. What are you feeling? -- 6. Getting support -- 7. Making friends -- 8. Understanding medication -- 9. Becoming more organized -- To the ADHD boy or girl Summary A guide to understanding and gaining control over attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 64) Subject Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Juvenile literature. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Treatment -- Juvenile literature. Cognitive therapy for children -- Juvenile literature. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity. Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity -- therapy. Genre/Form Juvenile Literature. Popular Work. Author Chesworth, Michael. Stern, Judith M. LC no. 91020390 ISBN 0945354320 (paper)

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