Hyperactivity : Why Won't My Child Pay Attention
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Book Description
Deals with children who experience problems paying attention, controlling their emotions and physical actions and acting without forethought. Helps parents and professionals to accept the hyperactive child's behavior and find ways to help the child succeed. Refutes, debunks and challenges myths about hyperactivity. Provides an accurate understanding of the current state of science concerning the cause, developmental course, evaluation and outcome of this problem. Includes a critical review of medical and non-medical treatments and offers sound guidelines.
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
Deals with children who experience problems paying attention, controlling their emotions and physical actions and acting without forethought. Helps parents and professionals to accept the hyperactive child's behavior and find ways to help the child succeed. Refutes, debunks and challenges myths about hyperactivity. Provides an accurate understanding of the current state of science concerning the cause, developmental course, evaluation and outcome of this problem. Includes a critical review of medical and non-medical treatments and offers sound guidelines.
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Hyperactivity: Why Won't My Child Pay Attention,Sam Goldstein,Michael Goldstein,Wiley,0471533076,Attention deficit disorders,Attention-deficit hyperactivit,Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder,Child Care/Parenting,Developmental - Child,Family & Relationships,Family / Parenting / Childbirth,General,Hyperactive children,Parenting - General,Popular works,Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent,Child care & upbringing,Psychology & Psychiatry / Child Psychology
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