Books Recommended by Dr. Stephanie Sarkis
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Neuroscience for the Mental Health Clinician, Second Edition
Accessible and succinct, this book has given thousands of clinicians and students the basic understanding of neuroscience that is essential in contemporary mental health practice. Steven R. Pliszka synthesizes current knowledge on the neurobiological bases of major psychiatric disorders. He explores...
More info →More Attention, Less Deficit: Success Strategies for Adults with ADHD
This essential guidebook begins by describing how the ADHD brain processes information and how that leads to typical challenges that people with ADHD experience, as well as why certain strategies are effective and others aren't.
More info →Executive Function Difficulties in Adults: 100 Ways to Help Your Clients Live Productive and Happy Lives
Executive function difficulties may not go away with age- and inside you'll find 52 worksheets, 40 handouts, and dozens of tips to make day-to-day living easier and more productive for adults. Written by executive function and ADHD expert, Dr. Stephanie Sarkis, this unique resource includes: - Prove...
More info →Taking Charge of ADHD, Third Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents
From distinguished researcher/clinician Russell A. Barkley, this treasured parent resource gives you the science-based information you need about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its treatment. It also presents a proven eight-step behavior management plan specifically designed for...
More info →Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists
Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists has become the go-to resource for mental health clinicians looking for clear, reliable information about the treatment of mental health issues. Organized by disorder and, within each disorder, by medication, this book is designed to familiarize ...
More info →The Family ADHD Solution
In this accessible guide, developmental pediatrician Mark Bertin demystifies ADHD and offers advice to overwhelmed parents that includes clear explanations of:
Biological causes of ADHD, and the ins and outs of a thorough evaluation
Common symptoms, showing how they extend far beyond inattention and hyperactivity
Behavioral, educational and medical approaches that increase academic and social success
Research proven mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques for parents that benefit the whole family
Advice to help your child build self-esteem along with healthy relationships with peers and with you
More info →Gaslighting: Recognize Manipulative and Emotionally Abusive People – and Break Free
Dr. Stephanie Sarkis sheds light on “gaslighting” – the manipulative technique used by sociopaths, narcissists, and others – offering practical strategies to cope and break free.
More info →Managing ADHD in School: The Best Evidence-Based Methods for Teachers
Dr. Russell Barkley, internationally respected expert on ADHD, draws on his 40 years of clinical work with thousands of students, teachers and schools to create a definitive resource for the most effective methods in overcoming impairments for children and teens with ADHD. Managing ADHD in School de...
More info →Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids, Fourth Edition
Is medication the right choice for treating your child's emotional or behavioral problems? How can you be confident that he or she has been properly diagnosed? What do you need to know to get the most benefits from medication treatment, with the least risk? From leading child psychiatrists Timothy W...
More info →Mindful Parenting for ADHD
Written by a pediatrician and based in proven-effective mindfulness techniques, this book will help you and your child with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) keep calm, flexible, and in control.
More info →Natural Relief for Adult ADHD: Complementary Strategies for Increasing Focus, Attention, and Motivation With or Without Medication
For some people with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), medication may not be the right answer, and for others, medication alone may not be enough. Natural Relief for Adult ADHD offers an accessible, research-based guide on the most effective non-medication treatments for ADHD. If yo...
More info →Taking Charge of Adult ADHD
For adults with ADHD, problems with attention, planning, problem solving, and controlling emotions can make daily life an uphill battle. Fortunately, effective help is out there. No one is a better guide to how to get the best care—and what sufferers can do for themselves—than renowned ADHD rese...
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