Alison M. Thompson

The Boy from Hell

Life with a Child with ADHD

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Produktbeschreibung

ADHD has cast a long shadow over Daniel's life, and over that of his mother Alison. In this candid account of life with an ADHD child, Alison openly discusses her family's experiences with education, the police, and medication.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 193mm x 130mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 184g
• ISBN-13: 9781785920158
• ISBN-10: 1785920154
• Artikelnr.: 44159410

Autorenporträt

Alison M. Thompson is the founder of ADHD Kids and a trained NLP Practitioner and Life Coach, a route she was propelled down due to the ongoing experience of raising a son with ADHD. She works to educate parents and teachers on understanding and dealing with ADHD in children. In 2008, Alison was nominated and shortlisted for the mother@work Most Exceptional Working Mother Award.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Rory Bremner. Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. About
ADHD. 1. The Early Years. 2. Infant School. 3. ADHD Behaviours. 4.
Exclusion Number One, and the PRU. 5. Diagnosis, Diet and Medication. 6.
Junior School. 7. Exclusion Number Two, A Brush with the Law and Home
Tutoring. 8. Support for your Child in School. 9. Disability Living
Allowance and Other Benefits. 10. Special School. 11. Tips and Techniques
for Dealing with ADHD. 12. ADHD from a Parent's Perspective. 13. ADHD from
a Sibling's Perspective. 14. ADHD from the Child's Perspective. 15. Where
we are now - and where we're going. Appendix 1: The Diagnostic Criteria of
ADHD. Appendix 2: Disability Living Allowance. Appendix 3: Resources.
Appendix 4: Glossary. Appendix 5: References. About the Author.