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All about A.D.D. : understanding attention deficit disorder / Mark Selikowitz.

Title
All about A.D.D. : understanding attention deficit disorder / Mark Selikowitz.
Author
Selikowitz, Mark
Publication
Melbourne, Australia : Oxford University Press, 1995.

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Description
vii, 199 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Alternative Title
  • All about ADD
  • All about attention deficit disorder
Subject
  • Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder > Popular works
  • Attention-deficit-disordered children > Popular works
Genre/Form
Popular Work.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Sect. 1. Introduction. 1. What is ADD? -- Sect. 2. Some Characteristic Difficulties. 2. Poor concentration. 3. Impulsivity. 4. Overactivity. 5. Defiance. 6. Social clumsiness. 7. Low self-esteem -- Sect. 3. The Cause of ADD. 8. An immaturity of brain development -- Sect. 4. How ADD is Diagnosed. 9. Diagnosis and assessment -- Sect. 5. Treatment. 10. Home management. 11. School management. 12. Behaviour modification. 13. Medicines - general principles. 14. A guide to specific medicines -- Sect. 6. Adulthood. 15. Will the child grow out of it?
ISBN
0195536843 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries