A thorough examination of a misunderstood condition Though it's traditionally thought of as a childhood disorder, a growing body of research is bringing awareness to the fact that ADHD often contin­ues into adulthood, though its symptoms often take on a different form and make the disorder more difficult to diagnose. • Covers what ADHD looks like in adults, how symptoms can vary greatly from one person to the next, and how it often gets misdiagnosed • Includes information on related conditions that often coexist with adult ADHD, including depression and anxiety • Discusses various treatment options-pharmaceutical, behavioral, lifestyle, and alternative approaches

Provides loads of simple, to-the-point information on managing ADHD symptoms, finding the best treatment options, and more.

Provides loads of simple, to-the-point information on managing ADHD symptoms, finding the best treatment options, and more.

Adult ADHD Grab this GREAT physical book now at a limited time discounted price! ADHD is most commonly associated with children, however it can also affect adults. Many people that have ADHD as children continue to be affected by the disorder throughout adulthood. In fact, a lot of people are never diagnosed with ADHD as children and don't discover that they have it until they are well into adulthood. This guide will explain to you exactly how ADHD presents itself in adults, and how to tell if you or a loved one may have the condition. Further to this, you will learn some key steps for the self-management of ADHD as an adult, and how to improve your quality of life in spite of the disorder. You will discover how to read and understand the signs and symptoms, what professionals to consult for extra help, what different treatment plans are available, and also how to use self-help techniques to improve and manage ADHD. Here Is What You'll Learn About... What Is ADHD Signs and Symptoms of ADHD in Adults Treatment Options for ADHD Self-Management Techniques for ADHD How to Improve your ADHD for Life How to Help Loved Ones With ADHD Much, Much More! Order your copy of this fantastic book today!

People with undiagnosed Adult ADD/ADHD suffer highly chaotic lives--and often struggle with problems such as fatigue, depression, drug abuse, and learning disabilities. The good news is that treatment can go a long way toward getting this condition in check. But before anyone can manage the problem, they have to be able to identify it, starting with a thorough understanding of what it looks like in adults. This guide helps you: Understand telltale signs and symptoms Find the right specialist Choose the right treatment Decide whether talk therapy is right for you Learn how to lead a happier and more productive life This guide also helps remove the guilt and blame surrounding ADD/ADHD by reassuring that it is a real syndrome with a biological cause, and not the result of laziness or a lack of motivation or discipline. From diagnosis to life after treatment, this book will guide you with a reassuring hand every step of the way.

A much-needed resource to aid an underserved segment of the population, this book offers mental health professionals a practical, integrated treatment model-including client and family education, medication, coaching, and psychotherapy-that makes it easier than ever to diagnose and effectively treat adults with attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD.)

Demystify ADHD with simple explanations of the basics and the latest research Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most globally prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders. ADHD For Dummies explores living a healthy and fulfilling life with ADHD, from seeking diagnosis to choosing the right treatment path for you or your loved one. You’ll read about the latest in ADHD research, equipping you with valuable knowledge as you care for a child with ADHD or explore your own ADHD symptoms as an adult. This book provides the answers you need on how to deal with day-to-day challenges at home, school, and work, and how to find support and counseling. With appropriate management, anyone can live a great life with ADHD. Learn what ADHD is—and what it isn’t Get up to date with the latest information on ADHD, including medications and non-medical treatments Find the right professional to help you get the support you or your children need This is the perfect Dummies guide for both parents of children with ADHD and adults with ADHD looking to learn more. Teachers, counselors, and therapists—this is also a great resource to educate yourself and your clients.