Understanding Add

Synopsis

Dr Christopher Green discusses the problem of attention deficit disorder (ADD), which affects learning behaviour and family relationships. Although not fully recognised in the UK, discussion about the medication for children - usually Ritalin - contiues to be topical. Covers nature and causes (heredity and/or brain function), the behaviours, diagnosis, treatment (help at home and school, encouraging self-esteem, diet, behaviour techniques for teacher and parent, other therapies), ADD in adults.

Series

Toddler Taming, Series

Language

English

Country

Australia

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 120 min.

Year of production

1996

Availability

Sale; 1998 sale: £24.99 (+VAT +p&p)

Uses

Health professionals and parents.

Subjects

Education; Psychology

Keywords

abnormal psychology; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; child development; developmental psychology; personality disorders

Credits

Cast

Christopher Green

Production Company

Name

Australian Video Publishers

Distributor

Name

Uniview Worldwide

Email

sales@uniview.co.uk

Web

http://www.uniview.co.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

0151 648 9988

Address

PO Box 20
Hoylake
Wirral
CH48 7HY

Notes

NB. Uniview ceased trading at the end of July 2016. Some of the products previously distributed by them are available from Short Cuts TV: http://www.shortcutstv.com/