Moms with ADD: A Self-Help ManualAgonize no more, frustrated moms Moms with ADD is here to help. Rather than pathologize ADD or speculate on causes or medical rationales, Moms with ADD enables readers to recognize ADD and optimize their parenting skills. Filled with anecdotes, quotations, and examples, Christine A. Adamec, coauthor of Do You Have Attention Deficit Disorder?, offers practical coping strategies for family- and job-related concerns. This easy-to-read manual is guaranteed to make moms with ADD happier at home and in the office |
Contents
Practical Coping Strategies | 1 |
Part Two Family Matters | 77 |
Part Three Special Struggles | 143 |
Part Four Getting Outside Help | 165 |
Recommended Books | 191 |
Magazines and Journals | 193 |
National Organizations | 195 |
Support Groups for Adults with ADD | 197 |
Websites and Listservs | 201 |
Summer Camps with Programs for Kids with ADD | 203 |
State Contacts for Charter School Information | 205 |
Products That May Be Helpful | 209 |
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