Resources

Smart Moves: Why  Learning is Not All in Your Head Carla Hannaford, PhD.
Smart Moves: Why Learning is Not All in Your Head
Great River Books, 2nd Rev. & Ex. Edition, 2005
A neurophysiologist and educator explains the neurological mechanisms behind movement, why we need to move, and how movement fulfills learning potential; for parents and professionals.
The A.D.D.  Nutrition Solution Marcia Zimmerman
The A.D.D. Nutrition Solution
Owl Books, 1999
Nutritional biochemist discusses the link between diet and brain function and offers a drug-free 30 day plan with emphasis on need for "good" fats.
Delivered from  Distraction Edward M. Hallowell, MD & John Ratey, MD
Delivered from Distraction
Ballantine / Random House, 2005
The follow-up to best-seller "Driven to Distraction", psychiatrists who have ADD themselves outline strategies mainly for adults with AD/HD to function their best at home, work, raising kids, in relationships, etc. The tone is up-beat, emphasizing aspects of ADD that can be uniquely valuable. Contains a chapter on Nutrition and ADD, and a Q & A summary of major points designed for ADDer's who have trouble getting through an entire book.
Getting Rid of  Ritalin Robert Hill & Eduardo Castro
Getting Rid of Ritalin
Hampton Roads, 2002
Illustrates how neurofeedback can treat AD/HD without drugs
The Out-of-Sync  Child Carol Kranowitz
The Out-of-Sync Child
Perigee Trade, 1998
The "bible" for understanding sensory integration dysfunction.
Ritalin-Free Kids:  Safe and Effective Homeopathic Medicine for ADHD and Other Behavioral and  Learning Problems Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, ND, M.S.W., and Robert Ullman, ND
Ritalin-Free Kids: Safe and Effective Homeopathic Medicine for ADHD and Other Behavioral and Learning Problems
Three Rivers Press, 2nd Rev. Ed., 2000
Covers the pros and cons of conventional treatment of AD/HD, describes homeopathy and how it works for AD/HD and other behavior, mood, and learning disorders, and includes a section of FAQ's. With a preface by Edward Chapman, MD, D.Ht. of Harvard Medical School.
Natural Treatments  for ADD & Hyperactivity Skye Weintraub, MD
Natural Treatments for ADD & Hyperactivity
Woodland Publishing, 1997
Causes of ADHD including nutritional, environmental and physiological factors. Treatments include diet, nutrition, biofeedback and homeopathy.
The Learning Brain Sarah-Jayne Blakemore and Uta Frith
The Learning Brain: Lessons for Education
Compelling reading for anybody who wants a clear, authoritative account of how our brain learns.
A sSympnony In The Brain Jim Robbins
A Symphony in the Brain
Traces the fascinating, untold story of the development of neurofeedback, from its discovery by a small corps of research psychologists, to its growing application across the country and around the world, to present battles for acceptance in the conservative medical world. This book offers a wealth of powerful case studies, accessible scientific explanations and dramatic personal accounts.

 

 

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