Download or read book ADHD 20 TIPS Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Teens and Young Adults written by Simon Van Hamboor and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-28 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a parent and the therapist told you that your child has ADHD? I understand you. I know what it means for you and your son. This book was designed for those who want to discover more lunge: - What is ADHD - How it affects the life of a parent - What component does it have in a child's growth Some chapters of the book are: WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF ADHD? IS ADHD A SPECIAL NEEDS? ADHD DURING PUBERTY: HOW IT AFFECTS ON TEENS ADHD and IQ 10 TIPS FOR MANAGING ADHD AT SCHOOL ADHD AND WORK: HOW TO MANAGE IT AND FIND SUCCESS YOUNG ADULTS: 10 TIPS FOR MANAGING ADHD ON THE JOB ADHD MANAGEMENT AND HOW BEST TO ADMINISTER IT The book is composed of a theoretical and practical part. In total, you will have 20 tips on how to manage ADHD both as a parent and as a child, in everyday life, at school and at work.

Download or read book Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for ADHD in Adolescents and Adults written by Susan Young and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-04-10 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first edition of this book introduced the Young-Bramham Programme, a pioneering approach to cognitive behavioural treatment for ADHD in adults, which was well-received by clinical and academic communities alike. Based on the latest findings in the field, the authors have expanded the second edition to incorporate treatment strategies not only for adults, but also for adolescents with ADHD. Updates the proven Young-Bramham Programme to be used not only with adults but also with adolescents, who are making the difficult transition from child to adult services New edition of an influential guide to treating ADHD beyond childhood which encompasses the recent growth in scientific knowledge of ADHD along with published treatment guidelines Chapter format provides a general introduction, a description of functional deficits, assessment methods, CBT solutions to the problem, and a template for group delivery

Download or read book Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adult ADHD written by Mary V. Solanto and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2013-08-21 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly practical book provides evidence-based strategies for helping adults with ADHD build essential skills for time management, organization, planning, and coping. Each of the 12 group sessions--which can also be adapted for individual therapy--is reviewed in step-by-step detail. Handy features include quick-reference Leader Notes for therapists, engaging in-session exercises, and reproducible take-home notes and homework assignments. The paperback edition includes the adult ADHD criteria from DSM-5. The treatment program presented in this book received the Innovative Program of the Year Award from CHADD (Children and Adults with ADHD).

Download or read book Overcoming ADHD in Adolescence written by Susan Sprich and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2020-04-02 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overcoming ADHD in Adolescence: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach - Therapist Guide presents a manualized psychosocial intervention designed to help adolescent clients learn to manage and cope with their ADHD symptoms. Designed for use by therapists familiar with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and/or structured psychotherapeutic approaches, and meant to be used in conjunction with the complementary Workbook for clients, the Therapist Guide features core modules on organization and planning, reducing distractibility, and adaptive thinking, as well as an optional module on reducing procrastination. The emphasis is primarily on teaching the adolescent how to learn and use skills to combat ADHD and function independently. The book offers guidance on including parents in the treatment-inviting a parent or parents in at the end of sessions, involving parents in goal setting, and optional coaching sessions without the adolescent present. Both this Therapist Guide and the companion Workbook for clients also offer a discussion of how to incorporate technology into the treatment, as well as "signposts of change" sections in each chapter. The Therapist Guide concludes with a discussion of how to help the client maintain the gains that he or she has made in treatment. The books are complete with worksheets and forms as well as a link to an online assessment measure that can be used repeatedly to gauge progress in treatment.

Download or read book Overcoming ADHD in Adolescence written by Susan Sprich and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2020-04-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overcoming ADHD in Adolescence: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach - Client Workbook presents a scientifically supported intervention designed to help adolescents learn to manage and cope with their ADHD symptoms. Meant to be used in therapy and in conjunction with the complementary Therapist Guide, the Workbook features lessons on organization and planning, reducing distractibility, and adaptive thinking, as well as an optional section on reducing procrastination. The emphasis is primarily on teaching the adolescent how to learn and use skills to combat ADHD and function independently. The book offers guidance on how parents can be involved in the treatment, enabling them to achieve a better balance between the wish to help adolescents succeed and the need for adolescents to move towards independence. The Workbook also explores how technology can be incorporated into the treatment, concluding with a discussion on how to maintain the gains that adolescents have made in therapy. The book is complete with easy-to-use worksheets and forms.

Download or read book Winning with ADHD written by Grace Friedman and published by New Harbinger Publications. This book was released on 2019-04-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the real inside scoop on thriving as a teen with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Drawing on her own experiences living with the disorder, college student Grace Friedman—along with pediatric neurologist Sarah Cheyette—offers valuable tips and tricks to help you face the unique challenges of ADHD. If you’re a teen with ADHD, you care about academic and social success just as much as your peers do, but you may also experience difficulties keeping up in school and maintaining good relationships with friends and family. In addition, you probably find it challenging to stay organized, articulate your struggles to others, and cope with overwhelming pressure—especially as college approaches. This workbook will give you solid skills for addressing the challenges of ADHD so you can live up to your true potential. In Winning with ADHD, you’ll learn powerful and proven-effective cognitive behavioral strategies for coping with overwhelm, staying organized, tackling assignments, preparing for exams, dealing with emotions, communicating effectively with adults, and maintaining strong friendships. You’ll also find valuable information about ADHD medication, how your brain works, as well as self-advocacy skills to help you get ahead in high school, college, and beyond. As a teen with ADHD, you may face many unique challenges. This workbook will give you everything you need to get one step ahead of your ADHD and thrive in all aspects of life.

Download or read book Overcoming ADHD in Adolescence written by Susan E. Sprich and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This Therapist Guide is accompanied by a Client Workbook entitled, "Overcoming ADHD in Adolescence: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach." The treatment and manuals are designed for clients to complete with the help of a therapist who is familiar with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and/or structured therapeutic approaches. The program is designed to help adolescent clients with ADHD learn skills to help them cope with their ADHD symptoms. Core modules on organizing and planning, reducing distractibility, and adaptive thinking are included, as is an optional module on reducing procrastination. The emphasis is primarily on teaching the adolescent how to learn skills to combat ADHD and function independently. Information is provided regarding how to include parents in the treatment-inviting a parent or parents in at the end of sessions, including parents in goal setting in joint sessions with the adolescent and optional coaching sessions without the adolescent present. The guide concludes with a discussion of how to help the client maintain the gains that they have made in treatment. The client workbook and therapist guide include a discussion of how to incorporate technology into the treatment and "signposts of change" sections in each chapter. The manuals include many worksheets and forms as well as a link to an assessment measure that can be used repeatedly to gauge progress in treatment"--

Download or read book Mastering Your Adult ADHD written by Steven A. Safren and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017-05-15 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adulthood is a prevalent and impairing disorder. While medications have been effective in treating adult ADHD, the majority of individuals treated with medications still have symptoms that require additional skills and symptom management strategies. This Second Edition of Mastering Your Adult ADHD is thoroughly updated to present the most current, empirically supported treatment strategies in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for coping with symptoms of adult ADHD. The Therapist Guide provides clinicians with effective means of teaching adult clients skills that have been scientifically tested and shown to help them cope with ADHD. The program has been updated to include the optional use of technology and smart phones to improve organization and planning. Core modules cover the development of systems for keeping track of appointments and tasks, reducing distractibility, and improving adaptive thinking skills, and there's an optional module on reducing procrastination. Information is also provided regarding holding an informational meeting with a spouse, partner, or family member. The step-by-step, session-by-session descriptions are a practical resource for therapists who deliver the treatment. The companion Client Workbook contains all of the necessary information for participating in the practical CBT intervention. It includes worksheets, forms, and a link to an assessment measure that can be used to gauge progress during treatment.

Download or read book If Your Adolescent Has ADHD written by Dr. Thomas J. Power and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018-07-02 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adolescents (ages 12-20) with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at risk for academic problems, strained relationships, peer rejection and unsafe behavior -- and parents are often at a loss for how to handle these challenges. If Your Adolescent Has ADHD: An Essential Resource for Parents provides the up-to-date information and down-to-earth support that parents need. It offers an in-depth look at causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and parenting strategies. Contrary to what was once believed, ADHD that starts earlier in childhood usually persists into the teen years. Yet even experienced parents are often caught unawares by the fresh challenges that adolescence brings. This book is one of the few to address ADHD in the context of teen friendships, dating, curfews and sports and extracurricular activities. It also offers practical advice from a leading psychologist on determining readiness to drive and instilling good homework and study habits. This book is a readable, reliable guide to evidence-based treatments for ADHD including behavioral therapy, medications, and educational interventions. Some approaches, such as school-based mentoring, have been little discussed in other parenting books. The authors also offer effective behavioral strategies that can be used at home, including communication and negotiation, problem solving, rewards, strategic punishments and behavioral contracts; and advice for older adolescents on dealing with college, work, and moving away from home.

Download or read book Successfully Launching into Young Adulthood with ADHD written by Chris A. Zeigler Dendy and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-08-17 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of Successfully Launching into Young Adulthood with ADHD provides firsthand guidance for both parents and professionals to help teens prepare for a bright future after high school. The advice and strategies outlined in this book are evidence based and provide much-needed guidance to parents and the professionals who educate, coach and treat these students. This guidance will ensure that teens are ready to meet upcoming challenges and demands after high school graduation. With an always hopeful and personable message, the authors share their own and other parents’ insights on avoiding common missteps, the perils of a premature launch to college and finding what works for their unique child. Updated chapters include a discussion around medications and new information on gap year programs, and college accommodations. This top-notch guide is essential reading for any parent raising a young adult with ADHD and for the professionals who work with them.

Download or read book Thriving in College with ADHD written by Will Canu and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-08-31 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thriving in College with ADHD uses cognitive-behavioral and psychoeducational techniques to address ADHD and related impairment in a way that is tailored to the needs of college students. This manual distills the expertise of four psychologists with extensive experience helping students with ADHD. The treatment is designed to be effective, flexible, and feasible. Modules address organization, time management, planning, and academic skills, adaptive thinking, healthy lifestyles, relationships, and other life skills. They can be used with individuals or groups and as an abbreviated or comprehensive treatment, tailored to client needs. The accompanying student workbook will increase the treatment’s impact and keep college students engaged in learning new skills. Any mental health professional working with college students with ADHD can benefit their clients by adding this approach to their toolbox.

Download or read book ADHD in Adults written by Susan Young and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-11-02 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume is a ground-braking first step in standardizing the psychosocial treatment of adults with ADHD." - Dr Sam Goldstein, University of Utah "I think it is a uniquely valuable guide to how psychological thinking and treatment can be helpful to adults with ADHD - I recommend it to all professionals taking on this work." - Professor Eric Taylor, Head of Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, King's College London Institute of Psychiatry "What emerges fro this perspective is clinical wisdom. I could see and feel both the patient and the therapy." - Margaret Weiss, Director of research, ADHD Clinic, Children's and Women's Health Centre, Canada There is increasing recognition of the prevalence of ADHD in adulthood, which is estimated to be around one percent in the general population. These people have often experienced lifelong underachievement; they feel misunderstood and have not received the help they need. Reflecting the growing awareness of this problem, ADHD in Adults provides a comprehensive account of the presentation of adulthood ADHD, its assessment and treatment. Written by experienced practitioners in the field, the book introduces a cognitive behavioural model of ADHD from which the authors developed the Young-Bramham Programme. This is a unique, modular framework for assessing and treating people with adulthood ADHD and associated problems using practical intervention techniques. The book is accompanied by the Young-Bramham Programme Companion Website, www.wiley.com/go/adhdadults that provides downloadable materials for use by clients and therapists. ADHD in Adults is invaluable reading for clinicians working with adult ADHD clients in many different settings including primary care, adult mental health, learning disability, forensic, neuropsychiatry and neuropsychology. It will also be a useful self-help resource for ADHD clients, friends, family and supporters.

Download or read book ADHD Management for Teens and Adults written by Christina E Germain and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-11-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ADHD Management for Teens and Adults Living with ADHD can be challenging, but it doesn't have to be limiting. "ADHD Management for Teens and Adults" is your comprehensive guide to conquering the unique obstacles that come with ADHD and achieving your full potential. Whether you're a teen navigating school, or an adult managing the demands of work and life, this book equips you with the tools and strategies to thrive. In this book, you'll discover expert advice on understanding ADHD, common symptoms and challenges, recognizing signs, and navigating the diagnostic process. We delve into various treatment options, including medication and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), providing insights into how they work and their potential benefits. You'll also find practical tips on improving time management, staying organized, and enhancing your social interactions. Benefits of the Book: Gain a deep understanding of ADHD and its impact on your life. Access a wealth of strategies and techniques for managing symptoms effectively. Discover how to leverage your unique strengths and talents associated with ADHD. Learn to set clear goals, track your progress, and cope with setbacks. Achieve a balanced and fulfilling life while thriving with ADHD. Ready to take control of your ADHD journey? Start by diving into the pages of "ADHD Management for Teens and Adults" and unlock the keys to success. Don't let ADHD hold you back any longer. Begin your journey to thriving with ADHD today. Order "ADHD Management for Teens and Adults" and transform the way you manage your condition,

Download or read book CBT for Kids with ADHD written by Catherine Johnson and published by Gaius Quill Publishing. This book was released on 2024-03-06 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CBT for Kids with ADHD: 50 Engaging CBT Fun Activities to Empower Kids with ADHD Parenting Techniques to Aid Children in Developing Self-Regulation, Enhancing Focus, and Achieving Success Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be a challenging condition for children and their families. The symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity can make it difficult for kids to succeed at school, build strong relationships, and develop a healthy sense of self-esteem. However, with the right support and strategies, children with ADHD can develop their unique strengths, overcome obstacles, and lead fulfilling, successful lives. "CBT for Kids with ADHD: 50 Engaging CBT Fun Activities to Empower Kids with ADHD" is an invaluable resource designed to provide parents, caregivers, educators, and mental health professionals with a comprehensive collection of fun and effective Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) activities specifically tailored for children with ADHD. CBT is a well-established, evidence-based therapeutic approach that has been widely recognized for its effectiveness in treating a variety of mental health conditions, including ADHD. By focusing on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors, CBT helps individuals develop healthier, more adaptive ways of coping with challenges and managing emotions. This book offers a wealth of engaging, age-appropriate activities that incorporate CBT principles, providing children with ADHD the opportunity to practice and master essential skills in a fun and enjoyable way. The 50 activities featured in this book are thoughtfully organized into five key areas, each targeting a specific aspect of ADHD management and personal growth: Enhancing Focus and Attention: These activities help children improve their concentration, reduce distractibility, and develop strategies for staying on task, ultimately promoting better academic performance and daily functioning. Boosting Self-Esteem and Confidence: By engaging in these activities, children with ADHD will learn to recognize their unique strengths, build a positive self-image, and develop the resilience needed to tackle life's challenges. Managing Impulsivity and Hyperactivity: These activities provide practical techniques for children to increase self-control, regulate their energy levels, and make thoughtful decisions, fostering healthier social interactions and greater success in various settings. Strengthening Emotional Regulation: Through these activities, kids with ADHD will learn to identify, understand, and manage their emotions more effectively, leading to improved emotional well-being and better relationships with peers and family members. Developing Social Skills and Communication: The activities in this section focus on enhancing children's abilities to interact positively with others, express their thoughts and feelings assertively, and navigate social situations with grace and confidence. Each activity in "CBT for Kids with ADHD: 50 Engaging CBT Fun Activities to Empower Kids with ADHD" is designed to be accessible, enjoyable, and easy to implement. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide parents and professionals through each activity, ensuring that even those with little or no prior experience with CBT can successfully incorporate these powerful tools into their work with children. Furthermore, the book includes helpful tips and suggestions for adapting the activities to suit the individual needs and preferences of each child, making it a versatile resource that can be tailored to maximize the benefits for every young person with ADHD.

Download or read book ADHD in Adolescents written by Alison Schonwald and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-02-04 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally, everything about ADHD in adolescents is in one place. This book is for you: a clinician diagnosing and treating teens with ADHD, a teacher educating teens with ADHD, or a parent raising one. Written for all readers, this resource is both comprehensive and straightforward, with quick tips and concise guidance in each chapter. Each of the four sections explores an essential aspect of ADHD in adolescents, starting first with detailed yet accessible best-practices of diagnosis and treatment. The second section takes a deep dive into the many disorders that mimic and co-occur with ADHD, including the most up to date information about electronics use and substance use. Section three unpacks the critical topic of Race, Culture, and Ethnicity in ADHD, and the hard-to-find topic of Relationships, Sexuality, and Sexual Behavior in Adolescents with ADHD. The closing and must-read chapters include practical guidance for parenting, thriving in high school, and planning the next steps for success. Across all four sections, clinical scenarios mirror common dilemmas faced by parents and teachers, and recurrent challenges familiar to clinicians. Information and resources direct the reader to best practices in ADHD in adolescents, with useful strategies usable for everyone. Written by experts in the field, ADHD in Adolescents is a valuable guide for all clinicians caring for teens with ADHD: pediatricians, child and adolescent neurologists, child and adolescent psychiatrists, adolescent medicine specialists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, and licensed clinical mental health workers. Parents and teachers of adolescents with ADHD will find this resource indispensable.

Download or read book Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Young Adults with ADHD written by Brian Ha and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book ADHD in Adolescents written by Stephen P. Becker and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2019-11-12 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing together leading authorities, this much-needed volume synthesizes current knowledge about the nature, impact, and treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the crucial developmental period of adolescence. Contributors explore the distinct challenges facing teens with ADHD as they navigate intensifying academic demands; new risks in the areas of driving, substance use, and romantic relationships; and co-occurring mental health problems. Best practices in clinical assessment are presented. Chapters on treatment--several of which include illustrative case examples--review interventions targeting motivation, executive functioning, and homework problems, as well as applications of cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness. The book also examines medication issues specific to this age group.