Child development
Date Submitted: 09/09/2006 23:28:41
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 10 pages (2684 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 10 pages (2684 words)
Final Paper
Child development
Alexandra Soucy
ADHD IN CHIlDREN AND TEENS
When my son was little he had a problem paying attention and he seemed to get distracted very easily. But I thought it was normal for children that age. But later I found out that he had ADHD. So what is ADHD? ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It is thought to be a brain disorder that makes it difficult to pay attention
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cope with the symptoms better.
References:
http://www.caringparents.org/medical/adhd_12.php
Teenagers with ADD, a parents' guide. Chris A. Zeigler Dendy, MS, Woodbine House 1995
ADHD& TEENS, a parents guide to making it through the tough years, Colleen Alexander-Roberts, Maryland,1995
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/peer.htm
http://www.strattera.com/1_3_childhood_adhd/1_3_1_1_1_causes.jsp
www.add-adhd-infoplus.com/concerta
(www.pbs.org/wgbh/misunderstoodmindsh
Children and their Development, Robert Kail copyright 2004
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