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Giving Attention To Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, John C. Thomas
Giving Attention To Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, John C. Thomas
John C. Thomas
ADHD is one of the most prevalent childhood health concerns, affecting between three and five percent of children. Even though it is so common, it is one of the most misunderstood problems and has caused both parents and children much needless pain and guilt. Sadly, parents of ADHD children are more likely to find criticism and rejection than support and help.
The Eap Danger Zone: Conquering The Eap Burnout Monster, John C. Thomas
The Eap Danger Zone: Conquering The Eap Burnout Monster, John C. Thomas
John C. Thomas
In an article published in the previous edition of EAP Digest, the Burnout Monster was introduced. This foreboding creature physically, emotionally, mentally, socially, and spiritually terrorizes its prey through stressful employment or from being a caregiver. Employee assistance professionals are especially vulnerable due to the helping nature of our work, the changing economy, and legal decisions that jeopardize our job security. In spite of the danger, there is hope. The Burnout Monster is not indomitable; it can be avoided, and if attacked it is susceptible to offensive engagement.