| Edition |
First Anchor Books edition. |
| Description |
xv, 344 pages ; 21 cm |
| Note |
"Revised and updated"--Cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
You mean there's actually a name for it?: Toward a definition of ADD -- To be here and there and everywhere: ADD in children -- Making or breaking the spirit of the child: Teachers and ADD -- The pleasures (and pains) of sudden wonder: ADD in adults -- Work smarter, not just harder: ADD and work -- Perchance to dream: ADD in women -- Making up your mind: New tips on the nonmedication treatment of adult ADD -- You are my sunshine: ADD in couples -- Taming the big struggle: ADD and the family -- The unfinished symphony: ADD and creativity -- Fact or fad?: The diagnosis of ADD -- The brain's behind it: The biology of ADD -- Whence it came: The genetic basis of ADD -- What's in a pill?: Treating ADD with medication -- A wretched excess: ADD and addiction -- The gemlike flame: Aggression and anger in ADD -- The doctors' dilemmas: Questions from health professionals on the treatment of ADD -- New questions and answers -- Appendixes: Fifty tips on the management of adult ADD -- Twenty-five tips on the management of ADD in families -- Twenty-five tips on the management of ADD in couples -- Where to go for help. |
| Subject |
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Miscellanea.
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Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity.
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| Added Author |
Ratey, John J., 1948-
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| ISBN |
9780307456397 paperback |
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0307456390 paperback |
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