From the Book - Fourth edition.
Introduction : a guiding philosophy for parents of children with ADHD -- Part 1. Understanding ADHD -- What is attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder? -- "What's really wrong with my child?" : poor self-regulation -- What causes ADHD? -- What does not cause ADHD? -- What to expect : the developmental nature of the disorder -- The family context of a child with ADHD -- Part 2. Taking charge : how to be a successful executive parent -- Deciding to have your child evaluated for ADHD -- Preparing for the evaluation -- Coping with the diagnosis of ADHD -- Just for parents : how to take care of yourself --
Part 3. Managing life with ADHD : how to cope at home and at school
Eight steps to better behavior
Taking charge at home : the art of problem solving
How to help your child with peer problems
Getting through adolescence with Arthur L Robin, PhD
Establishing a healthy lifestyle
Off to school on the right foot : managing your child's education with Linda J. Pfiffner, PhD
Enhancing education at school and at home : methods for success from kindergarten through grade 12 with Linda J. Pfiffner, PhD
Keeping school performance in perspective
Part 4. Medications for ADHD
The approved effective stimulant medicines
Support services for parents.
What is attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder?
What's really wrong with my child?: Poor self-control
What to expect: the nature of the disorder
The family context of a child with ADHD
Deciding to have your child evaluated for ADHD
Preparing for the evaluation
Coping with the diagnosis of ADHD
Fourteen guiding principles of raising a child with ADHD
Just for parents: how to take care of yourself
Eight steps to better behavior
Taking charge at home: the art of problem solving
How to help your child with peer problems
Getting through adolescence / with Arthur Robin
Off to school on the right foot: managing your child's education / with Linda J. Pfiffner
Enhancing education at school and at home: methods for success from kindergarten through grade 12
Keeping school performance in perspective
The stimulants / with George J. DuPau and Daniel COnnor
Other medicines for ADHD.