A clinical psychologist draws on his more than three decades of experience to present parents with a comprehensive, step-by-step approach for dealing with the problems of attention deficit disorder, integrating the latest nutritional, medical, and psychological treatments with authoritative insight into the emotional and spiritual support children need. Reprint.
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Every year, 17 million new cases of attention deficit disorder, or ADD, are diagnosed inchildren. But medications designed to treat the disorder don’t work for many children andoften leave families frustrated and searching for more options. In The ADD Answer, Dr. Frank Lawlis draws upon his thirty-five years of experience as a clinical and research psychologist to show parents how they can reclaim their central role in healing their children with comprehensive step-by-step advice on dealing with the problems of ADD. His approach blends the latest medical, nutritional, and psychological treatments that can increase brain function with expert insight into the emotional—and spiritual—support kids need.Including assessment tests geared to help parents understand their child’s particular needsand practical information on proven treatment options, The ADD Answer explores:• The role of nutrition in treating the disorder• The positive effects of counseling and goal setting• Advances in the field of biofeedback• The importance of sleep, and much moreAn inspiring and essential guide, The ADD Answer will help every family facing thechallenges of ADD create a more loving, healthy environment necessary for their child tothrive.
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