Recommended Books and Literature

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (A.D.D. - A.D.H.D) 

Attention Difference Disorder: How to Turn Your ADHD Child or Teen's Differences into Strengths in 7 Simple Steps (Paperback and Kindle editions)
Kenny Handelman (Author)
Paperback: 230 pages
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing (June 7, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1600378889
ISBN-13: 978-1600378881
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Teaching the Tiger A Handbook for Individuals Involved in the Education of Students with Attention Deficit Disorders, Tourette Syndrome or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder [Plastic Comb]
Marilyn P., Ph.D. Dornbush (Author), Sheryl K. Pruitt (Author)
Plastic Comb: 282 pages
Publisher: Hope Pr (August 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1878267345
ISBN-13: 978-1878267344
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Teaching Study Skills and Strategies to Students with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, or Special Needs (3rd Edition)
Stephen S. Strichart, Charles T. Mangrum
Paperback: 256 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.76 x 10.86 x 8.44
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon; ISBN: 0205335136; 3rd Bk&cdr edition (October 17, 2001)
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The Study Skills Handbook (Grades 4-8)
Judith Dodge
Paperback: 96 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.21 x 10.90 x 8.34
Publisher: Scholastic Trade; ISBN: 0590495100; (1994)
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ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
Judith Kolberg, Kathleen Nadeau, Sam Goldstein
Paperback: 280 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.84 x 9.94 x 7.02
Publisher: Brunner-Routledge; ISBN: 1583913580; (August 2002)
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Healing ADD: The Breakthrough Program That Allows You to See and Heal the 6 Types of ADD
Daniel G. Amen, MD
Paperback: 448 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.01 x 9.08 x 5.98
Publisher: Berkley Pub Group; ISBN: 0425183270; 1st edition (June 4, 2002)
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Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness
Daniel G. Amen, MD
Paperback: 337 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.77 x 8.18 x 5.49
Publisher: Times Books; ISBN: 0812929985; (January 2000)
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Straight Talk About Psychiatric Medications for Kids
Timothy E. WilensPaperback: 279 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.77 x 9.02 x 6.00
Publisher: Guilford Press; ISBN: 1572302046; (October 15, 1998)
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The Add/Adhd Checklist
Sandra F. Rief
Paperback - 150 pages (January 1998)
Prentice Hall Trade; ISBN: 013762395X ; $9.56
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Attention Deficit Disorder and the Law
Peter S. Latham, JD., Patricia H. Latham, JD.
Paperback - 230 pages 2nd edition (June 1997)
Jkl Communications; ISBN: 1883560098; $25.00
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Study Strategies Made Easy
Leslie Davis, Sandi Sirotowitz, Harvey C., Phd Parker, ri Dimatteo, Richard Dimatteo (Illustrator)
Paperback - 159 pages (September 1996)
Specialty Pr Inc; ISBN: 1886941033 ; $17.00
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Brain Lock : Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior
Jeffery M. Schwartz
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Regan Books; (March 1997)
ISBN: 0060987111; $10.40
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Freeing Your Child from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Powerful, Practical Program for Parents of Children and Adolescents
Tamar E. Chansky Ph.D
Paperback: 368 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press; (July 10, 2001)
ISBN: 0812931173; $10.47
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What to Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming OCD (What-to-Do Guides for Kids) [Paperback]
Dawn Huebner (Author) (Author), Bonnie Matthews (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback: 96 pages
Publisher: Magination Pr; 1 edition (April 15, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1591478057
ISBN-13: 978-1591478058
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What to Do When Your Child Has Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Strategies and Solutions
Aureen Pinto, Ph.D. Wagner
Paperback: 444 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.10 x 8.44 x 6.54
Publisher: Lighthouse Press; (September 2002)
ISBN: 0967734711; $13.97
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Parenting - Discipline - Solutions to Common Problems

Behavior Management At Home-
A Token Economy Program for Children and Teens
Harvey C. Parker, Ph.D.
Paperback (September 1996)
Specialty Press; ISBN: 0962162930 ; $15.00
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The Good Kid Book- How to Solve the 16 Most Common Behavior Problems
Dr. Howard N. Sloane
Paperback (June 1979)
Research Press; ISBN: 0878223037; $16.95
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Living With Children : New Methods for Parents and Teachers
Gerald Roy Patterson
Paperback Revised edition (June 1977)
Research Press; ISBN: 0878221301; $9.95
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1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 [Paperback]
Thomas W. Phelan PhD (Author)
Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Parentmagic, Inc.; 4 edition (October 1, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1889140430
ISBN-13: 978-1889140438
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Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child : Eliminating Conflict by Establishing Clear, Firm, and Respectful Boundaries [Paperback]
Robert J. MacKenzie Ed.D. (Author)
Paperback: 288 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press; 1 edition (January 25, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0761521364
ISBN-13: 978-0761521365
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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk [Paperback]
Adele Faber (Author), Elaine Mazlish (Author)
Paperback: 286 pages
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; 20 edition (October 1, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0380811960
ISBN-13: 978-0380811960
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Special Education - Legal Issues

The Complete IEP Guide: How to Advocate for Your Special Ed Child
Lawrence M. Siegel
Paperback: 402 pages
Publisher: NOLO; 7 edition (March 10, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1413313132
ISBN-13: 978-1413313130
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Wrightslaw: Special Education Law
Peter W. D. Wright, Pamela Darr Wright
Perfect Paperback: 446 pages
Publisher: Harbor House Law Press, Inc.; 2nd edition (January 1, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1892320169
ISBN-13: 978-1892320162
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Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy - The Special Education Survival Guide
Peter W. D. Wright, Pamela Darr Wright
Paperback: 311 pages
Publisher: Harbor House Law Press, Inc.; 2 edition (January 1, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1892320096
ISBN-13: 978-1892320094
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The Complete Guide to Special Education: Expert Advice on Evaluations, IEPs, and Helping Kids Succeed (Second Edition) [Paperback]
Linda Wilmshurst (Author) Alan W. Brue (Author)
Paperback: 372 pages
Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 2 edition (September 14, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 047061515X
ISBN-13: 978-0470615157
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Managing a Special Needs Trust: A Guide for Trustees [Kindle Edition]
Barbara D. Jackins Esq. (Author), Richard S. Blank Esq. (Author), Ken W. Schulman Esq. (Author), Harriet H. Onello Esq. (Author)
Managing a Special Needs Trust: A Guide for Trustees is an invaluable resource for anyone who is managing a special needs trust for a person with a disability. This new book has covers all 50 states.
Format: Kindle Edition
File Size: 1812 KB
Publisher: DisABILITIESBOOKS Inc. (September 5, 2011)
Sold by: Amazon Digital Services
Language: English
ASIN: B005MLA35E
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