This book provides the reader with a sense of what it is like to be an
adolescent with ADHD. Contained is up-to-date information on how ADHD
affects the lives of adolescents at home, in school, in the workplace,
and in social relationships. Although primarily written for parents, the
information contained is also very suitable for teenagers, educators,
and health professionals. Concepts discussed include controversial
treatments for ADHD, medications to treat ADHD, building positive
communication at home, problem-solving strategies to resolve family
conflict, ADHD and the military, study strategies to improve learning,
ADHD and delinquency, 200 educational accommodations for ADHD teens, and
more.