{"product_id":"the-energetic-brain-understanding-and-managing-adhd-paperback-softback-9780470615164","title":"The Energetic Brain; Understanding and Managing ADHD (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470615164","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Energetic Brain\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eUnderstanding and Managing ADHD\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCecil R. Reynolds (Author), Kimberly J. Vannest (Author), Judith R. Harrison (Author), Sally E. Shaywitz (Foreword by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470615164, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 23 February 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e448 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 3 cm, 0.526 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to get past the myths, tap into the creativity of the ADHD mind, and thrive\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eADHD affects millions of people-some 3 to 5% of the general population. Written by a neuroscientist who has studied ADHD, a clinician who has diagnosed and treated it for 30 years, and a special educator who sees it daily, \u003ci\u003eThe Energetic Brain\u003c\/i\u003e provides the latest information from neuroscience on how the ADHD brain works and shows how to harness its potential for success. It distills the latest research findings to give readers the most up-to-date information available and provides practical strategies for managing ADHD-and thriving-at school, at work, and at home, from childhood through adulthood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDebunks popular (and destructive) myths about ADHD\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers how to manage ADHD with medication or without, what parents can do to help, and how to thrive with ADHD throughout the lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers effective academic and behavioral interventions for school, and helpful accommodations for the workplace\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Energetic Brain\u003c\/i\u003e provides a truly thorough view of ADHD, making it an invaluable guide for parents, teachers, and those living with ADHD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by \u003ci\u003eSally E. Shaywitz\u003c\/i\u003e xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xxv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One: Getting to Know ADHD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What Is ADHD? 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. What ADHD Looks Like: Common Behaviors and Related Disorders 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. How ADHD Affects Family and Friends 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two: Getting Help\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Is It Really ADHD? Getting the Right Diagnosis 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. How Medication Affects the ADHD Brain 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Nonmedical Interventions That Work 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three: Managing ADHD from Childhood Through Adulthood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Interventions That Strengthen Family Relationships: Strategies for Parents 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Helping Students with ADHD Succeed at School: Strategies for Teachers 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. A Crash Course in Special Education and Section 504 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. 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