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Old May 24, 2004, 03:20 PM
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Here are some books that I found, I hope you will find them useful... Here are the top 10 books:

1) Taking Charge of ADHD

By Russell Barkley. A guide for parents on managing symptoms of ADHD at home and in the classroom.
2) Thom Hartmann's Complete Guide to ADHD

By Thom Hartmann. Well known for his hunter in a famer society theory, Thom Hartmann offers strategies for managing ADHD at home, at work and at school.
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3) Driven to Distraction

By Edward Hallowell and John J. Ratey. A national best-seller this book provides insight into the world of ADHD with practical information.
4) ADHD Handbook for Families : Communicating With Professionals

By Paul L. Weingartner. A must for parents and family members, this book helps prepare for the diagnostic process, provides questions to ask potential doctors and supplies information on what to do if you do not feel you are getting the care you need.
5) ADHD : Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adults

By Paul H. Wender. Full of practical advice for succeeding in life and using your ADD qualities to your benefit.
6) No More Ritalin : Treating ADHD Without Drugs

By Mary Ann Block. For those that are interested in treatments without using medication, this book can help
7) Interventions for ADHD

By Phyllis Anne Teeter. Written mainly for professionals to assist in developing treatment plans consistent with a child's development, however, can be useful to parents as well.
8) Healing ADD

By Dr. Daniel Amen. Dr. Amen's six types of ADD are explained in detail with recommended treatment plans for each.
9) ADHD-Hyperactivity : A Consumer's Guide

By Michael Gordon. A practical guide for parents with information on diagnosis, treatment, medications and school interventions.
10) The ADD/ADHD Checklist

By Sandra Reif, M.A. A guide for parents and teachers to help keep track of behaviors and improve schoolwork and increase the chance for success.

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