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Publié par | Speedy Publishing LLC |
Date de parution | 01 septembre 2013 |
Nombre de lectures | 1 |
EAN13 | 9781628844801 |
Langue | English |
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The Effect ADHDHas On Marriage
FosteringA Strong Relationship
By:Terence A. Williams
Table of Contents
Publishers Notes
Dedication
Chapter 1- What Is ADHD?
Chapter 2- Does ADHD ImpactRelationships
Chapter 3- ADHD in Marriage andRomantic Relationships What You Should Know
Chapter 4- Dating and MarriageStrains
Chapter 5- What Are Adult ADHDSymptoms
Chapter 6- How to Improve aRelationship When One Person Has ADHD
Chapter 7- How to Treat ADHD
About The Author
Publishers Notes
Disclaimer
This publication is intended toprovide helpful and informative material. It is not intended to diagnose,treat, cure, or prevent any health problem or condition, nor is intended toreplace the advice of a physician. No action should be taken solely on thecontents of this book. Always consult your physician or qualified health-careprofessional on any matters regarding your health and before adopting any suggestionsin this book or drawing inferences from it.
The author and publisherspecifically disclaim all responsibility for any liability, loss or risk,personal or otherwise, which is incurred as a consequence, directly orindirectly, from the use or application of any contents of this book.
Any and all product namesreferenced within this book are the trademarks of their respective owners. Noneof these owners have sponsored, authorized, endorsed, or approved this book.
Always read all informationprovided by the manufacturers’ product labels before using their products. Theauthor and publisher are not responsible for claims made by manufacturers.
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Manufactured in the United Statesof America
Dedication
This book is dedicated to myniece, who has struggled with ADHD since she was a child.
Chapter 1- What Is ADHD?
AttentionDeficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) begins in the childhood years and is a truemental disorder. ADHD can affect the way children think, feel and act. Almostall children are inattentive and overactive from time to time, but for childrensuffering with ADHD and their families, their behavior is often disruptive andextreme.
ADHDaffects approximately five percent of school age children. Overall, ADHD isabout four times more common in boys. In some children, there is a period ofremission around puberty time, but for others, the condition left untreated cancontinue throughout their adult life.
Ingeneral, a child with ADHD has a hard time concentrating, is constantly moving aroundand might have a poor performance at school compared with intelligence.Oftentimes, their behavior at school or home is disruptive.
Beloware some of the symptoms of ADHD that manifests in infants
They are constantlythirsty.
They experienceextreme restlessness, sleep patterns and crying.
They are difficult tofeed.
They have frequenttantrums, rocking the bed and head banging.
Some of the ADHDsymptoms in older children are below.
They have a briefattention span and poor concentration.
They are impulsive,and do not stop to think.
They have poorcoordination.
They lack self-esteem
They are always onthe go.
They take undue risksand seem fearless.
They have a weakershort-term memory
They have sleepingand eating problems.
Notevery infant or child with ADHD will have these features, and the degrees ofseverity can vary from child to child.
Thereare three types of ADHD:
PredominatelyInattentive ADHD – This type of ADHD is when a person has a very hard timeorganizing and finishing up a task. They have a hard time followinginstructions and listening to conversations. They find it too hard to payattention to all the details of a task.
PredominantlyHyperactive-Impulsive Type – With this type of ADHD, a person has a hard timekeeping still. They are constantly talking and fidgeting around. Smallerchildren will jump, run and climb continually.