Join the parents of six-year-old Michael as they seek to understand his impulsiveness, hyperactivity, and inattention. After a multi-faceted assessment, Michael is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). Michael's parents learn techniques such as consistent schedules, docking systems, star charts, and self-monitoring to help organize home life. Michael's parents face the pros and cons of medication.
- About Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder.
- Watch an assessment interview with a phychologist and see Michael take achievement and intelligence tests.
- Coping techniques such as consistent schedules, docking systems, star charts, and self-monitoring.
- The limits and benefits of medication for a child with ADHD.
Gold Award, 1997 Charleston International Film Festival.
21 minutes.
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