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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Imprint Page
Contents
About the Author
Authors’ Note
Introduction
1 ADHD—The Facts
2 ADHD—An Old Condition Rediscovered
3 ADHD—The Cause
4 The Behaviours That Bother Parents
5 The Modern View of ADHD— A Four-Part Problem
6 Associated Conditions—The Comorbidities
7 The Influence of Good and Bad Parenting
8 ADHD—Making the Diagnosis
9 The Stresses on Parents and Siblings
10 The Top Tips for Better Behaviour
11 Practical Solutions to Common Behaviour Problems
12 Improving School Performance—Tips for Parents and Teachers
13 Other Therapies and Diet
14 Medication—The Facts
15 Practical Prescribing (Stimulants)
16 Medication—The Non-Stimulants
17 Medication—All the Questions You Ever Wanted to Ask
18 ADHD in the Under-Fives
19 Encouraging Self-Esteem
20 Choosing the Right Sports, Hobbies and Other Activities
21 Adults with ADHD
22 The Associated Problems of Learning and Language
23 Hints to Help with Reading
24 Hints to Help with Language Problems
25 Hints to Help Handwriting and Coordination
26 Debunking the Myths
Appendixes
I The Criteria for Diagnosing ADHD (DSM-IV 1994)
II The Criteria for Diagnosing Oppositional Defiant Disorder (DSM-IV 1994)
III The Criteria for Diagnosing Conduct Disorder (DSM-IV 1994)
IV The Criteria for Diagnosing Tic and Tourette’s Disorder (DSM-IV 1994)
V The Criteria for Diagnosing Major Depressive and Manic Episodes (Adult Criteria) (DSM-IV 1994)
VI ADHD Rating Scales
VII Tests of Persistence, Memory and Attention
VIII Quantitative EEG (QEEG)—Brain Mapping
IX Brain Imaging in ADHD
X Interpreting the WISC–III
XI Neuropsychology Tests
XII The Stimulants—Small Print Side-Effects
XIII Food Intolerance—Treatment Through Diet
XIV Computer Programs to Help Learning
XV Abstracts From the Latest Research Literature
XVI Recent Review Papers
XVII Help for Parents—Australia and New Zealand
XVIII Best Websites for ADHD
Index of Searchable Terms
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