ADD and the College Student: A Guide for High School and College Students with Attention Deficit Disorder

Armed with the wisdom of both specialists and those who have "been there" themselves, readers with ADD can approach the prospect of college with confidence. This concise handbook is packed with practical information and advice to help students navigate the smoothest possible transition to college life. Substantially expanded and revised, with chapters written by physicians, psychologists, and educators who are specialists in ADD, ADD and the College Student provides a wealth of information, including: Getting into the college of your choice; Locating and making full use of resources on campus; Personal commentaries from college students with ADD; Securing learning accommodations that highlight your abilities; Your legal rights as a student with ADD; Working with an ADD coach; Life-style habits for your success