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ADHD (Special Educational Needs) (Special Educational Needs)

ADHD (Special Educational Needs) (Special Educational Needs)

by Fintan O ' Regan (Author)

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    Paperback 2007

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Synopsis

ADHD is a term used to classify extreme symptoms of inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity. It is one of the most challenging and controversial areas of special education facing teachers in schools today. This informative guide equips teachers with a wide variety of strategies for teaching and managing pupils who are diagnosed with ADHD. Fintan O'Regan also provides guidance on medication such as Ritalin, and suggests a number of ways to get parents more involved. All in all, an indispensible guide for every teacher! This new edition contains a new chapter on the range of assessment procedures available and details of the impact of ADHD throughout the world.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 125
 Edition: 2Rev Ed
 Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Published: 31 Jul 2007
ISBN 10: 0826492347
ISBN 13: 9780826492340

Media Reviews
This is the second edition of this excellent handbook for teachers...Overall it is a fascinating insight and an invaluable resource for any professional supporting young people with this condition. Reviewed by Jenny Coffey in The Teacher, July/August 2008
From the British Journal of Special Education The books has many strenghts, including: its structure...accessible style of writing;brevity...and an emphasis on the child or young person's perspective. --Sanford Lakoff
Author Bio
Fintan J. O'Regan was Head of the only specialist school in the UK for teaching and managing ADHD. He is also Education Director of ADD Information Services, the national parent support group for children and families concerned with ADHD issues.