Helping children with ADHD : a CBT guide for practitioners, parents and teachers / Susan Young and Jade Smith.
Material type: TextPublisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: xix, 284 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781118903209
- 111890320X
- 9781118903186
- 1118903188
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 618.9285 Y76 | Available | 33111008791440 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Combining the latest research evidence with the authors' practical expertise, Helping Children with ADHD offers a complete intervention programme for flexibly delivering behavioural and cognitive interventions to children aged 6-12 with ADHD and associated conditions.
Redefines and develops best practice in the application of cognitive and behavioural techniques to help children aged 6-12 with ADHD and associated comorbid conditions, including learning difficulties Offers a range of engaging resources within a pragmatic and practically-focused approach; modular structure allows the interventions to be selected and tailored according to the particular age, ability and needs of the individual child An appendix of entertaining stories about Buzz, a boy with ADHD, provides structural narrative while also teaching core skills in areas such as keeping calm, planning, managing impulsivity and dealing with anxiety Straightforward, accessible language allows the techniques to be used by those without expert clinical training; dedicated sections provide advice for using the approach in school, home and group contexts A companion website provides downloadable materials including illustrated patient worksheets to accompany the narrative storiesIncludes bibliographical references and index.
The Young-Smith programme -- Introduction to Buss and his family -- Attention -- Hyperactivity -- Impulsivity -- Anxiety -- Frustration and anger -- Social skills and relationships -- Setting goals and planning ahead -- Problem solving -- Mood and self-esteem.