Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

This revised new edition provides teachers with a highly practical guide to dealing more effectively with ADHD, from initial recognition to effective management strategies via assessment and diagnosis.

Geoff Kewley is a Consultant Neurodevelopmental Paediatrician at the Learning Assessment & Neurocare Centre, West Sussex, UK.

Preface Introduction Profiles of 'typical' children What is AD/HD? Co-existing conditions Assessment of AD/HD Managing AD/HD Case Studies What can teachers do? Professionals and services for AD/HD The long-term outlook Tom - a real life story Troubleshooting Where now? Appendix One: Further Reading Appendix two: Research evidence for causes of AD/HD Appendix three: Diagnostic criteria Appendix four: Helpful Addresses