When an Adult You Love Has ADHD

Download or read book When an Adult You Love Has ADHD written by Russell A. Barkley and published by American Psychological Association. This book was released on 2016-09-19 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book internationally renowned ADHD expert Dr. Russell Barkley explains the science behind ADHD and how you can tell if your spouse, partner, friend, adult child, or sibling may have it. Dr. Barkley shows how to guide your loved one toward the right treatment, and what to do if they don't want treatment. Adults with ADHD can be successful, achieve their goals, and live out big dreams—and you can help. You can set boundaries to manage your own emotional and financial stress, too. In When an Adult You Love Has ADHD you will learn practical steps for helping your loved one accept and manage their disorder, and pursue paths in life where ADHD might not pose such a big problem.