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Overcoming ADHD Without Medication, by the AYCNP
 
How parents and educators can help children to overcome ADHD and childhood depression, naturally. Lifestyle changes, educational efforts can be very effective. Many professional and other resources listed. Extensive bibliography and index.
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Midwest Book Review - 5 Stars *****
"An excellent read that should very much be considered by concerned parents. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder almost comes at an epidemic level. "Overcoming ADHD without Medication" is a guide for parents who want to pursue treating this condition for their children without resorting to drugs such as Ritalin, which carry some side effects. With a lot of thought and understanding of concern, "Overcoming ADHD without Medication" is an excellent read that should very much be considered by concerned parents."
Meeting the Challenge of Bipolar Disorder: Self Help Strategies that Work!, by the AYCNP, Gabrielle Woods PhD (Editor), Dr. Laura Pipoly (Foreword)
Overcoming Bipolar Disorder Using Self Help Methods provides tested and practical ideas in self help that can improve symptoms and help most with bipolar disorder to achieve remission. (Currently eBook. Paperback scheduled for Dec 15, 2012).
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 Adolescence and Teen Psychology - Raising Teenagers
---Youth Issues Today  Arts Therapy: Natural remedies for anxiety and anxiety disorders 
Sharna Olfman, Ph.D. - Children's Mental Health Issues  Book Excerpts and Synopsis of Remotely Controlled  Bipolar Disorder Self Help 
Book Reviews, Best Psychology Books, Self Help Books
with Substance  Children's Issues - So Sexy So Soon by Dianne Levin  Self Help for Depression - Five Steps  All-natural, positive steps for better mental health
Depression self help 
Natural Therapy for Mental Health  Music Psychology and Mental Health  Parenting Advice and Tips - 24 Steps in Positive Parenting  Effective Diets for Good Mental Health
Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood
Non-profit educational and activist organization for children's rights
This group provides rights advocacy in mental health, as well as promoting positive, rights-oriented, choice mental health treatment focusing on self-determination. It is a well-thought-out, professional organization in Canada, that has excellent documentation on the subject, and a full-list references page for Canada. It is a good model for a similar organizational arrangement in the U.S.
Ashley Children's Psychology Center
Clinical Psychologist Susan Ashley, PhD, California
Joel Nigg, Ph.D. Associate Professor Michigan State University. ADHD Research Scientist. Author of What Causes ADHD? - (Google books link)
Invited Speakers for the Fifth Annual Conference of the Society for Humanistic Psychology, Division 32 of the American Psychological Association, to be held March 29 - April 1, 2012. Point Park University School of Arts & Sciences.
Sharna Olfman, Ph.D. Clinical psychologist and professor of clinical and developmental psychology at Point Park University. Greenwood Publishing
No Child Left Different, (Google books link)
The Sexualization of Children, edited by Sharna Olfman (Google books link)
Bipolar Children, edited by Sharna Olfman - (Google books link)
The Center for Child and Family Development
Ruth Neven, Ph.D. & Associates. Camberwell, Vitoria, Australia - Authors of Rethinking ADHD - (Google books link)
Health Childcare Consultants
Early Childhood resource site. A website resource for child care health consultants; early care and education (ECE) providers and trainers; members of professional organizations, educational and medical facilities; and parents. It is our goal to provide accurate information and effective resource materials to promote the health and safety of young children, birth through age 8.
Help for ADD
David Rabiner, PhD
Duke University
www.helpforadd.com
Positive Psychology Center
University of Pennsylvania
https://www.ppc.sas.upenn.edu
Neurolearning Clinic
Dr's Brock and Fernette Eide, Authors of The Mislabeled Child. Edmunds, WA, USA.
National Association for Poetry Therapy
International Child Art Foundation
Excellent resource for children, parents and educators
www.icaf.org
Discussion
forums and information portal for parents with
children
Adults and Children Act Against Violence
www.actagainstviolence.org
For wonderful children's art see:
Natural Child
https://www.naturalchild.org/gallery
NorthEast Books and Publishing: ADHD Books
Living with Depression: why Biology and Biography Matter Along the Path to Hope and Healing, by Deborah Serani
Insightful book that demonstrates both the genetic and environmental, lifestyle issues involved with depression.
Natural Prozac, by psychologist Joel Glenmullen, Ph.D. - (Google books link) - While no one book has all the answers for depression, this provides a vital link in understanding many forms of depression, and is also good general or background information for bipolar disorder
Potatoes Not Prozac - Dietary considerations for depression and alcoholism - (Google books link)
Nutrition for Depression - on-site Psychology Book Reviews
Potatoes not Prozac by Kathleen DesMaisons, Ph.D.
Train Your Brain, by Nicky Vanvalkenburgh - Mental exercises for ADHD - (Google books link)
Dr. Jerry Leider, Natural Psychology
Jerry Leider, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist in private practice in the western suburbs of Philadelphia, PA, providing psychological services to nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and senior residential communities. He is a Past President of the Philadelphia Society of Clinical Psychologists, and has served on the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Psychological Association, and is a member of the American Psychological Association.
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