Does Everyone Have ADHD?: A Teen's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

By Christine Petersen

Book Overview

- A comprehensive examination of the risks and physical and emotional effects of ADHD, especially among today's youth.- Offers a To Find Out More section, glossary, and index.Curriculum Standards: Grades 9-12 HealthHealth: IV- Knows strategies for coping with and overcoming feelings of rejection, social isolation, and other forms of stress.- Understands the role of denial as a negative influence on mental and emotional health, and ways to overcome denial and seek assistance when needed.- Knows skills used to communicate effectively with family, friends, and others, and the effects of open and honest communication.- Understands how the prevention and control of health problems are influenced by research and medical advances.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0531167941
• ISBN13: 9780531167946
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12