Attention deficit disorder the unfocused mind in children and adults /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Thomas E., Ph. D.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.
Series:Yale University Press health & wellness.
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Table of Contents:
  • Misconceptions about focus and willpower
  • Six aspects of a complex syndrome
  • ADD syndrome and the working brain
  • Childhood: struggling with self-management
  • Adolescence: greater independence brings new challenges
  • Adulthood: managing responsibilities, finding a niche
  • How ADD syndrome differs from normal inattention
  • Disorders that may accompany ADD syndrome
  • Medications and other treatments
  • Fears, prejudices, and realistic hope.