Driven to distraction recognizing and coping with attention deficit disorder from childhood through adulthood

Overview: Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers. Through viv...

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Main Author: Hallowell, Edward M.
Other Authors: Ratey, John J., 1948-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Anchor Books, 2011.
Edition:1st Anchor books ed., rev. and updated.
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246 3 |a Recognizing and coping with attention deficit disorder from childhood through adulthood 
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300 |a xviii, 382 pages ;  |c 21 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-366) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction to the Anchor edition / Edward M Hallowell -- What is Attention Deficit Disorder? -- I sang in my chains like the sea: the child with ADD -- Sequence ravelled out of sound: adult ADD -- Living and loving with ADD: ADD in couples -- Big struggle: ADD and the family -- Parts of the elephant: subtypes of ADD -- How do I know if I have it?: the steps toward diagnosis -- What can you do about it?: the treatment of ADD -- Local habitation and a name: the biology of ADD -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Where to find help -- Index. 
520 |a Overview: Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers. Through vivid stories and case histories of patients-both adults and children-Hallowell and Ratey explore the varied forms ADHD takes, from hyperactivity to daydreaming. They dispel common myths, offer helpful coping tools, and give a thorough accounting of all treatment options as well as tips for dealing with a diagnosed child, partner, or family member. But most importantly, they focus on the positives that can come with this "disorder"--Including high energy, intuitiveness, creativity, and enthusiasm 
650 0 |a Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder  |v Popular works. 
650 0 |a Attention-deficit disorder in adults  |v Popular works. 
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