Succeeding in College With Attention Deficit Disorders: Issues and Strategies for Students, Counselors and Educators

by Jennifer S. Bramer

This book was written for college students, their counselors and educators. Based on the real life experiences of seven adults who were interviewed as part of a research study, this book offers a vivid picture of how college students with ADD can cope and find success in school. Readers will find information on the history, causes, and characteristics of ADD and methods of diagnosis and treatment. Practical information focuses on what students with ADD can do to achieve success in college by appropriate school selection, using resources available on campus, communicating with instructors, and developing study strategies to improve academic performance. Counselors and educators will benefit by the many tips and strategies offered to help students with ADD reach their potential

189 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1996