Attention deficit disorder : the unfocused mind in children and adults / / Thomas E. Brown.

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Superior document:Yale University Press health & wellness
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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Yale University Press health & wellness.
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Physical Description:xxi, 360 p. :; ill.
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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.