Child Mental Health Handbook. 10. Children with ADHD

Author: Compiled by Singapore TBI Publishing Company / Beijing Dongfang Qida Translation Center
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Publish Date: 2004-11-01
Features: "Children's Mental Health Handbook" is written specifically for parents, guardians, and teachers. The entire set consists of 10 volumes, covering the challenges, psychological, and behavioral issues that children face today. Each volume concisely yet comprehensively introduces readers to the causes of various problems, specific signs and symptoms, as well as the latest diagnosis and treatment methods. The handbook also provides many helpful suggestions on how to guide troubled children and how to seek help. This set was written by mental health experts from the Child Guidance Center of the Health Promotion Board in Singapore. Using clear and accessible knowledge and a gentle, fluent writing style, the handbook offers a thorough and in-depth explanation of various psychological disorders that may occur in children, serving as both inspiring and educational. Therefore, it is particularly suitable for parents and child workers to study and use. Children's Mental Health Handbook, Volume 10: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Is your child easily distracted? Or does he struggle to concentrate or exhibit hyperactivity? Or perhaps he has difficulty getting along with classmates? These may be symptoms of ADHD. Many parents overlook ADHD, believing it to be a normal part of childhood. However, without diagnosis and treatment, a child's self-esteem and personal development may be negatively affected.
What is ADHD? What are its symptoms? How should you discipline a child with ADHD? Children's Mental Health Handbook, Volume 10: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) explains the medical knowledge, treatment methods, and how to discipline children with ADHD or those who struggle to concentrate in a simple and practical way. This is a must-read for parents, expectant parents, teachers, and caregivers.