The ADHD Update: Understanding Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder

by Laura Silverstein Nunn, Virginia B. Silverstein, Alvin Silverstein

Book Overview

What is ADHD? What are the symptoms? How are the symptoms treated? Readers learn about this common behavioral condition that causes problems in three main areas: inability to focus or pay attention (inattention), being overly active (hyperactivity), and acting without thinking first (impulsivity). The disorder is most often identified in school-age children, but many of them will continue to have the condition as adults. The book includes practical...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766028003
• ISBN13: 9780766028005
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 6.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.8" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12