Attention, Girls! A Guide to Learn All About Your AD/HD

Attention, girls! You can have AD/HD too! But AD/HD doesnt have to run your life. This book has tons of practical ways to improve organization, focus, and study and homework skills as well as information on making and keeping friends, dealing with emotions, improving your self-esteem, overcoming sleep problems, understanding medication, and managing anxiety (these werent parallel some could be eliminated if its too much) so that you can take charge of your AD/HD get back to being a girl!

Patricia O. Quinn, MD, is a developmental pediatrician in Washington, DC. Dr. Quinn is a well-known international speaker and conducts workshops nationwide about AD/HD, and has authored several best-selling and groundbreaking books on AD/HD including Attention, Girls! A Guide to Learn All About Your AD/HD and with co-author Theresa Maitland, PhD, Ready for Take-Off: Preparing Your Teen With ADHD or LD for College and On Your Own: A College Readiness Guide for Teens With ADHD/LD. In 2000, Dr. Quinn received the CHADD Hall of Fame Award.

Carl Pearce lives in north Wales with his wife, Ceri. He graduated from the North Wales School of Art and Design as an Illustrator and his first book was published on his graduation day in 2004. He has since gone on the illustrate countless books for children including Many Ways to Learn, Second Edition: A Kid's Guide to LD and Attention, Girls!: A Guide to Learn All about Your AD/HD. Visit him at carlpearce.daportfolio.com and follow him on Facebook: @CarlPearceIllustrator and Twitter @CarlPearce666.

Read This First!

Part 1. Get the 411 on AD/HD!
Chapter 1: What Is AD/HD Anyway?
Chapter 2: How Does AD/HD Make Me Act?
Chapter 3: Who Can I Go to for Help?

Part 2. Take Control of Your AD/HD!
Chapter 4: How Can I Take Control of My Life?
Chapter 5: Will Medicine Help Me With My AD/HD?
Chapter 6: Who Should I Tell That I Have AD/HD?

Part 3. Overcome Your Challenges!
Chapter 7: How Can I Feel Better About Me?
Chapter 8: How Do I Deal With My Feelings?
Chapter 9: How Can I Have More Friends?
Chapter 10: What bout My Other Problems?

Part 4. Do Your Research!
Build on What You’ve Learned!
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