When the ADHD Diagnosis is Wrong: Understanding Other Factors That Affect Attention in Children

Understanding Other Factors That Affect Attention in Children

A game-changing resource for parents caught in the labyrinth of the promoted treatments heralding help for troubled children and their families, this book provides readers invaluable guidance in seeking accurate diagnosis and scientifically verified treatment options.

• Provides parents and teachers with critical information that identifies the questions they should ask and points the way to finding a correct diagnosis and curative understanding of treatments

• Explains why the error rate for diagnoses of ADHS and many other conditions affecting children's ability to thrive in school is so high

• Authored by a highly respected expert on child psychology, neurotherapy, and psychophysiology who is a fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association and has been a lecturer at Harvard