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9780385469319

Attention Deficit Disorder

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  • ISBN13:

    9780385469319

  • ISBN10:

    0385469314

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1993-08-01
  • Publisher: Main Street Books
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Summary

Two experts on these much-misunderstood, debilitating problems explain how parents can spot telltale symptoms and select the best treatment for their children -- a practical handbook for parents, teachers, and medical professionals alike.

Table of Contents

Authors' Note
Introduction: Are "Alternative Treatments" Good Alternatives?p. 1
What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?p. 11
What Are Learning Disabilities?p. 41
How New Treatments Are Evaluated: Science, Pseudoscience, and Quackeryp. 73
Effective Treatments for ADHDp. 87
Effective Treatments for Learning Disabilitiesp. 107
Pills and Potionsp. 121
Dietary Interventionsp. 149
Training Approaches to Treatmentp. 171
Miscellaneous Approachesp. 199
Concluding Remarks: Where Do We Go from Here?p. 209
Referencesp. 213
Addendap. 235
Indexp. 241
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