Description

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Whether you are looking for information or facing an urgent situation, AD/HD and the College Studentprovides answers to your most pressing questions. Organized in a question-and-answer format, this guide is loaded with helpful information, practical tips, and resources.

Inside, you'll find advice to:

• Understand how AD/HD affects your life at college
• Design a program for success
• Develop necessary skills for succeeding in college
• Seek emotional support
• Maintain a healthy lifestyle
• Understand your medication
• Access specialized services
• Obtain academic accommodations
• Hire an AD/HD coach
• Add structure and achieve balance
• Understand how AD/HD affects your relationships and responsibilities
• Decide whether to stay in or drop out

And more With this book, you'll learn ways to manage your AD/HD effectively so you can succeed in college.

About the Author

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Patricia O. Quinn, MD, is a developmental pediatrician in Washington, DC. Dr. Quinn is a well-known international speaker and conducts workshops about AD/HD nationwide. She has authored several best-selling and groundbreaking books on AD/HD including Attention, Girls! A Guide to Learn All About Your AD/HD and with co-author Theresa Maitland, PhD, Ready for Take-Off: Preparing Your Teen With ADHD or LD for College and On Your Own: A College Readiness Guide for Teens With ADHD/LD. In 2000, Dr. Quinn received the CHADD Hall of Fame Award for her work in the field of AD/HD.