Synopsis
A parent's guide
to effective techniques for combating the difficulties
faced in raising a child with ADD/ADHD. Affecting
approximately five percent of the school-age population,
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)/Attention Deficit Hyper-activity
Disorder (ADHD) is the most common behavioral disorder
in children. In her book, Laura Stevens offers a series
of alternatives to the often-prescribed drugs, which have
potential negative side effects.
Helping
a child with ADD/ADHD can be a frustrating process that
requires an understanding of the various biochemical and
nutritional factors involved. This comprehensive guide
offers the information parents need to recognize these
factors. Included also are dietary suggestions and tips
for avoiding allergens.