Gratismaterial om ADHD
Den amerikanska organisationen Association for Natural Psychology har i dagarna publicerat en 63-sidig evidensbaserad handbok för föräldrar och andra med rubriken Overcoming ADHD without medication.
Rubriker
What is ADHD?
Symptoms of ADHD
ADHD & School
Single Parent Families
What is the Cause?
Prenatal
Social
Physical
A Case of Mistaken Identity
Child Abuse
Sleep Disorders
Children often outgrow ADHD
ADHD is not Life-Threatening
Other factors that may contribute to ADHD
Media: Television, Movies, Video Games, Music
Need for firm limits, warm emotional attachments
ADHD & Bipolar Disorder
What About Diet?
A note about depression
Is Medication the Answer?
Drug Treatment
Amphetamines
Drugs have potential for abuse
Antidepressants
A realistic view of side effects
Are there other treatment solutions?
Controlling the media
Green Time
Exercise
Art
Art Books
Art Therapy
Magazines for children
Time, attention, love
Avoid overburdening yourself
Workable solutions from within the schools
One on one attention
Mentoring, tutoring, coaching
Specific techniques
Positive Educational Adjustments
Coaching
Organizations
Helpful Resources
Bibliography
Skriften, som är gratis, kan du läsa här.
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