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1998
This 28-minute videotape discusses the diagnosis and treatment of children with attention deficit disorder (ADD). Psychiatrists John Ratey and Ned Hallowell provide background and perspective on the problem of ADD in children. The video shows how ADD is diagnosed, and describes a number of treatments. It follows children with ADD, both on and off…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Classroom Techniques, Clinical Diagnosis, Disability Identification

Gordon, Michael – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1998
Discusses the discrepancies among physicians, psychologists, and schools regarding the diagnosis and treatment of attention deficit disorders. Stresses the need for all evaluations to include cross-disciplinary cooperation, and for the acceptance of standardized measures as part of the identification and treatment process. (CR)
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Clinical Diagnosis, Disability Identification