AD/HD and the college student : the everything guide to your most urgent questions

Quinn, Patricia O. (Author). "American Psychological Association." (Added Author).

Summary: "A resource for college students with ADD or ADHD; including advice on how to design a successful academic program and achieve life-school balance while managing AD/HD symptoms. Also included is information on academic accommodations, specialized services, AD/HD coaching, medication, relationships, and healthy living"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781433811319
ISBN: 1433811316
Physical Description: print
xiii, 194 pages ; 22 cm
Publisher: Washington, DC : Magination Press, ©2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"American Psychological Association."
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	First things first -- Understanding how Ad/HD affects your life in college -- Designing a program for success -- Developing necessary skills for succeeding in college -- Seeking emotional support -- Maintaining a healthy lifestyle -- Understanding your medication -- Accessing specialized services -- Obtaining academic accommodations -- Hiring an AD/HD coach -- Adding structure and achieving balance -- Understanding how AD/HD affects your relationships and responsibilities -- Deciding whether to stay in or drop out -- Other important issues.