Main description:

*A needed guide from the preeminent expert on ADHD in girls.
*Empathic, realistic advice based on the latest research and clinical advances.
*Addresses how ADHD may look different in girls, how it affects their self-worth (especially for teens), and what treatments work best.
*Provides parenting suggestions tailored for girls of different ages.
*ADHD is not just a boys' problem--helps parents separate facts from myth and get an accurate diagnosis.

Contents:

1. What Does ADHD Look Like in Girls?
2. Does Your Daughter Have ADHD?
3. What Is the Outlook for Girls with ADHD?
4. What Do You Need to Know about the Causes of ADHD?
5. Principles for Parenting a Girl with ADHD
6. Core Treatments for ADHD in Childhood and Adolescence
7. Educating Your Daughter with ADHD
8. Helping Your Young Daughter with ADHD Thrive
9. Helping Your Teenage Daughter with ADHD Thrive
10. Looking Ahead
Resources
Further Reading
Index