In a friendly and clear way, the popular Dr. Chris Green, in collaboration with Dr. Kit Chee, explains the causes and treatments of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a condition that affects the learning and behavior of up to 1 in 10 children. The book is aimed at parents, teachers, and health professionals, debunking the myths around ADHD and providing a clear picture of the condition: the causes, behaviors, and treatments. Rich in tested practical strategies to help with common problems such as inattentiveness, underachievement, and impulsivity, the book covers:

• The causes and how to improve behavior at home and at school
• Diagnosis, medication, and alternative therapies
• Tips for improving reading, writing, and language
• Ways to boost self-esteem
• ADHD in adults
• The latest research and where to find further help

Understanding ADHD offers invaluable guidance to help parents work with teachers and health professionals, thus giving their child the best possible chance to enter adulthood with confidence, life skills, and secure family relationships.

Pages: 288, Dimensions: 15.5x15.5cm