Description: Getting Ahead of ADHD : What Next-generation Science Says About Treatments That Work-and How You Can Make Them Work for Your Child, Paperback by Nigg, Joel T., ISBN 1462524931, ISBN-13 9781462524938, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The author outlines recent research on ADHD treatment, drawing on four major discoveries that are impacting understanding of the disorder: how self-regulation is the key to ADHD, rather than just inattention and/or hyperactivity; the role of the environment along with genes; research on brain development; and how specific experiences influence the development of self-regulation and ADHD through epigenetic changes. He explains the science behind how major factors in the environment affect ADHD, including stress, nutrition, exercise, sleep, technology, trauma, and chemical pollution, and provides suggestions for minimizing risk and enhancing protective factors. He describes self-regulation of attention, emotion, and behavior and how epigenetics is involved in brain development, as well as how to identify reliable treatments and professionals. Annotation ©2017 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Getting Ahead of ADHD : What Next-Generation Science Says about Treatments That Work--And How You Can Make Them Work for Your Child
Number of Pages: 299 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Children with Special Needs, Psychopathology / Attention-Deficit Disorder (Add-Adhd), Mental Health
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Family & Relationships, Psychology, Medical
Item Weight: 13.7 Oz
Author: Joel T. Nigg
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback