Description
| Product ID: | 9781787758919 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | ADHD, Tics & Me! |
| Subtitle: | A Story to Explain ADHD and Tic Disorders/Tourette Syndrome |
| Authors: | Author: Inyang Takon, Sophie Kennedy, Susan Ozer |
| Page Count: | 64 |
| Subjects: | Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Child & developmental psychology, Coping with / advice about physical impairments / disability, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Disability, impairments and special needs, Coping with disability, Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Meet 9-year-old Jaime. Jaime has both ADHD and a tic disorder. Find out how these two conditions make him feel, how he was diagnosed, and how he has learnt to relieve his ADHD symptoms and minimise his tics. Jaime also explains how friends and adults can help at home and school. Other characters in the story share their unique experiences of ADHD, tics, or both, and the different ways the condition can present. The gentle reminder that others share these conditions helps children better understand ADHD and tics and increases self-esteem. Meet Jamie, a young boy with ADHD and a tic disorder called Tourette Syndrome. He''s not being fidgety or naughty - he really can''t help it! Jamie explains how he was diagnosed and what having tics and ADHD is like for him. He also shares how he has learnt to relieve his ADHD symptoms, minimise his tics, and how friends and adults can help at home and school. |
| Imprint Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-01-21 |
