{"product_id":"taking-charge-of-adhd-the-complete-authoritative-guide-for-parents-9781462542673","title":"Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe leading parent resource about attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its treatment has now been revised and updated with the latest information and resources.\u003c\/b\u003e Prominent authority Russell A. Barkley compassionately guides you to: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e *Understand why kids with ADHD act the way they do. \u003cbr\u003e *Get an accurate diagnosis. \u003cbr\u003e *Work with school and health care professionals to find needed support. \u003cbr\u003e *Implement a proven eight-step behavior management plan. \u003cbr\u003e *Build your child's academic and social skills. \u003cbr\u003e *Restore harmony at home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e New to the fourth edition are a chapter on health risks associated with ADHD, the latest information on the causes of the disorder, current facts on medications, a new discussion of sibling issues, advice for parents who might have ADHD themselves, downloadable practical tools, and much more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRussell A. Barkley, PhD, ABPP, ABCN, before retiring in 2021, served on the faculties of the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, the Medical University of South Carolina, and Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Barkley has worked with children, adolescents, and families since the 1970s and is the author of numerous bestselling books for both professionals and the public, including \u003ci\u003eTaking Charge of ADHD \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eYour Defiant Child\u003c\/i\u003e. He has also published six assessment scales and more than 300 scientific articles and book chapters on attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder, executive functioning, and childhood defiance. A frequent conference presenter and speaker who is widely cited in the national media, Dr. Barkley is past president of the Section on Clinical Child Psychology (the former Division 12) of the American Psychological Association (APA), and of the International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. He is a recipient of awards from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the APA, among other honors. His website is \u003ci\u003ewww.russellbarkley.org\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Guilford Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50584434934034,"sku":"9781462542673","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d3ed79d3-8d57-4a07-beb8-6e03c0d58387.jpg?v=1732034850","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/taking-charge-of-adhd-the-complete-authoritative-guide-for-parents-9781462542673","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}