eBook

Helping children with ADHD

Young, Susan, Smith, Jade

2017

Overview

Combining the latest research evidence with the authors’ practical expertise, Helping Children with ADHD offers a complete intervention programme for flexibly delivering behavioural and cognitive interventions to children aged 6-12 with ADHD and associated conditions. ● Redefines and develops best practice in the application of cognitive and behavioural techniques to help children aged 6-12 with ADHD and associated comorbid conditions, including learning difficulties ● Offers a range of engaging resources within a pragmatic and practically-focused approach; modular structure allows the interventions to be selected and tailored according to the particular age, ability and needs of the individual child ● An appendix of entertaining stories about Buzz, a boy with ADHD, provides structural narrative while also teaching core skills in areas such as keeping calm, planning, managing impulsivity and dealing with anxiety ● Straightforward, accessible language allows the techniques to be used by those without expert clinical training; dedicated sections provide advice for using the approach in school, home and group contexts ● A companion website provides downloadable materials including illustrated patient worksheets to accompany the narrative stories

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell,Wiley Blackwell,Wiley,John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
• Subject: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder / Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder - Treatment / Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Treatment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc / Child & Adolescent / Cognitive therapy for children / Cognitive therapy for children -- Handbooks, manuals, etc / PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy
• ISBN: 1118903161, 9781118903186, 1118903188, 9781118903162, 9781118903179, 111890317X, 9781118903209, 111890320X