About this item
2011 ForeWords Book of the Year Award Finalist, Education Category Thousands of teachers and parents have relied on the authoritative, concise information in Teaching Teens with ADD, ADHD Executive Function Deficits for advice on meeting the educational, medical, and social needs and challenges of adolescents with these conditions. This updated edition provides more than 80 summaries annotated checklists for easy consumption chock full of new information on research, teaching strategies, education law, executive functioning, social skills, and medication. A well-known expert on attention deficit disorders and related conditions and the author of the highly acclaimed Teenagers with ADD and ADHD, Chris Dendy is encouraging to educators about the challenges of teaching and managing behavior, while reminding them that attention issues are due to problems in the brain that students cant control.