Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Making ADD work Making ADD work Blythe N. Grossberg Career consultant and psychologist Blythe Grossberg offers advice on managing A.D.D. symptoms that arise during daily work routines-and provides insights from well-known entrepreneurs, CEOs, professi… OL12027333W
Eating for autism Eating for autism Elizabeth Strickland What your child eats has a major impact on his brain and body function. Eating for Autism is the first book to explain how an autism, Asperger's, PDD-NOS, or ADHD condition can effectively be treated… OL13721689W
Joey Pigza loses control Joey Pigza loses control Jack Gantos When Joey Pigza meets his dad, Carter, for the first time in years, he meets a grownup version of his old hyperactive self -- the way he was before his stint in special ed, the way he was before he g… OL15826977W
The amphetamine debate The amphetamine debate Elaine A. Moore "This book covers both sides of Adderall prescription and use. It discusses the history of amphetamine and related stimulants; ADHD and the use of Ritalin and Adderall to treat it; related neuroenhan… OL16182636W
The A.D.D. Book for Kids The A.D.D. Book for Kids Shelley Rotner Text and photographs explain what it is like to live with A.D.D., or attention-deficit disorder. OL1803589W
Coping with Tourette Syndrome and tic disorders Coping with Tourette Syndrome and tic disorders Barbara A. Moe Discusses the causes, manifestations, and ways to cope with Tourette Syndrome and other related tic disorders. OL1858508W
Helping your child with language-based learning disabilities Helping your child with language-based learning disabilities Daniel Franklin Based on research in neuroscience, education, and the principles of attachment-based teaching, this guide for parents offers tools and practices to help children transcend language-based learning dif… OL19747625W
International perspectives International perspectives Margo A. Mastropieri,Thomas E. Scruggs This volume is intended for researchers and graduate students of psychology, education, and special education. Because social, cultural, and economic conditions are varied from country to country, th… OL19858575W
Learning to plan and be organized Learning to plan and be organized Kathleen G. Nadeau "Featuring real-life advice, strategies, and tips, Learning to Plan and Be Organized is a practical guide that teaches kids with AD/HD how to enhance their executive function skills of planning and o… OL20045369W
Hyperactive Hyperactive Matthew Smith "Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is one of the most common developmental disorders, with an average of 9 per cent of children between the ages of five and seventeen diagnosed each … OL20547731W
1-2-3 magic 1-2-3 magic Thomas W. Phelan "Being a parent is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but every family faces challenges that can be frustrating and overwhelming. For more than twenty-five years, internationally renowned… OL2101797W
What You Can Do About ADHD What You Can Do About ADHD Monique Vescia What's the big deal about ADHD? Doesn't everyone have symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? This text explains a complex condition with the most up-to-date information. Read examples … OL21979665W
Adult ADHD Adult ADHD J. J. Sandra Kooij Adult ADHD: Diagnostic Assessment and Treatment, Third Edition covers not only diagnostic assessment, but also comorbidity patterns as well as differential diagnosis of ADHD with for example bipolar … OL23274394W
Daydreaming Dakota Daydreaming Dakota Jill Bobula Follows Dakota's activities at home and at school, and examines daily joys and challenges of dealing with the effects of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Explores how she uses energy in posi… OL24421785W
You mean I'm not lazy, stupid or crazy?! You mean I'm not lazy, stupid or crazy?! Peggy Ramundo,Kate Kelly With over a quarter million copies in print, You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?! is one of the bestselling books on attention deficit disorder (ADD) ever written. There is a great deal of litera… OL2656760W
Zipper, the kid with ADHD Zipper, the kid with ADHD Caroline Janover Zach, a fifth-grader who has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, has trouble concentrating and controlling himself until a retired jazz musician who believes in him gives him the motivation to … OL2728331W
Le TDA/H raconté aux enfants Le TDA/H raconté aux enfants Ariane Hébert Léo a neuf ans quand il reçoit un diagnostic de TDA/H. "J'ai un QUOI?" se demande-t-il, un peu confus. Comment répondre à cette question? Rien de mieux qu'un conte illustré pour expliquer aux enfants… OL29231905W
Shelley, the hyperactive turtle Shelley, the hyperactive turtle Deborah M. Moss After his mother takes him to the doctor, Shelley the turtle begins to understand why he feels so jumpy and wiggly inside that he can't stay still. OL4650415W
The Battle of the Labyrinth The Battle of the Labyrinth Rick Riordan Percy Jackson isn't expecting freshman orientation to be any fun, but when a mysterious mortal acquaintance appears, pursued by demon cheerleaders, things quickly go from bad to worse. Time is runnin… OL492640W