ADHD: What Every Parent Needs to Know

Fully updated with the latest AAP recommendations, this award-winning guide offers parents balanced, reassuring information to help them manage this condition. Topics include: evaluation and diagnosis, coexisting conditions, behavior therapy, ADHD and academics, the role of medication, and complementary and alternative treatments. Parents will also find inspirational and relatable stories from other caretakers.

Author: American Academy of Pediatrics, Mark L. Wolraich MD Faap, Joseph F. Hagan Jr. MD Faap
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Published: 05/21/2019
Pages: 342
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781610022644
ISBN10: 1610022645
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD-ADHD)
- Family & Relationships | Children with Special Needs
- Family & Relationships | Parenting | General

About the Author
The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 pediatricians. Joseph F. Hagan, Jr., MD, FAAP, is a clinical professor of pediatrics at The Robert Larner, MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont and UVM Children's Hospital. Mark L. Wolraich, MD, FAAP, is the Shaun Walters Professor of Pediatrics, Edith Kinney Gaylord Presidential Professor, and chief of developmental and behavioral pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.