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Download full textVillegas, Orlando; And Others – 1992
This guide provides information to help parents decide whether their child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) should take methylphenidate hydrochloride (Ritalin). Information is provided in a question-and-answer format on various concerns, including: the meaning of ADHD, whether Ritalin is overprescribed, when this medication is…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Change, Child Behavior, Decision Making
Bruun, Ruth Dowling; And Others – 1993
This pamphlet discusses behavioral problems which are sometimes associated with Tourette Syndrome (TS), along with suggestions for parents to help manage these behaviors. Consideration is given to the following problems: obsessive-compulsive symptoms; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; aggressive and explosive behaviors; self-injurious…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Child Behavior
Direct linkJensen, Peter S. – Guilford Publications, 2004
Even for parents who "do everything right," the road to successful management of ADHD is seldom smooth. Now leading child psychiatrist Dr. Peter Jensen guides parents over the rough patches and around the hairpin curves in this empowering, highly informative book. Readers learn the "whats," "whys," and "how-tos" of making the system work-getting…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Hyperactivity, Parent Attitudes, Parent Materials
Peer reviewedDanforth, Jeffrey S. – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2006
This paper presents the details of a parent training program for families of children with comorbid ADHD/ODD. The goal of the training is to develop specific parenting skills that promote pro-social compliance and decrease disruptive child behavior. There are two parts to the parent training program. First, a theoretical framework of interactions…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Hyperactivity, Flow Charts, Task Analysis
Brozovich, Richard; And Others – 1994
Practical suggestions are offered for parents of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for managing the behavior of their children through the use of positive and negative consequences. Suggestions focus on the child getting up in the morning, getting ready for school, homework, chores, dinner time, free time, bed time,…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Change Strategies
Flick, Grad L. – 1996
The first step in dealing with an attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD) child's difficult behavior is to understand its origins. This book presents behavior management techniques to help parents care for their ADD child while ensuring that the child continues to develop positive, healthy self-esteem. The guide shows how to: (1) ensure an accurate…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education
