Fully revised to take account of the latest developments in the treatment and diagnosis of ADHD, this text covers topics such as: the causes; how to help improve behaviour at home and at school; making the diagnosis; medication and alternative therapies; and boosting self esteem.

Based on more than 25 years' experience, Christopher Green's methods will help parents to enjoy the challenge of the toddler years. His advice includes sleep solutions, potty training, healthy eating, dealing with tantrums, sole-parenting, and the low-down on playgroups and early learning.

The Pocket Guide to Understanding A. D. H. D. offers authoritative but instant, practical and commonsense advice for parents, including the latest research on this distressing and misunderstood condition. In his typically friendly and direct style, Dr Chris Green, with Dr Kit Chee, explains the causes and effects of A. D. H. D. and provides quick, practical strategies to help cope with common problems such as inattention, impulsiveness and underachievement and includes advice on: - how to identify A. D. H. D. in your child - medication and alternative therapies - where to get support -...