Driven to distraction : recognizing and coping with attention deficit disorder from childhood through adulthood /
Edward M. Hallowell and John J. Ratey.
Bok Engelsk 2011
| Utgitt | New York : : Anchor Books, , c2011.
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| Omfang | xviii, 382 p. ;
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| Utgave | 1st Anchor Books ed.
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| Opplysninger | "Now revised and updated" -- Cover.. - "Originally published in hardcover in slightly different form by Pantheon Books ... in 1994, and subsequently published in paperback by Touchstone ... in 1995"--T.p. verso.. - 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 -- The 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 -- A local habitation and a name : the biology of ADD -- Appendix : where to find help.. - "Through vivid stories and case histories of patients--both adults and children ... [the authors] explore the varied forms ADHD takes, from hyperactivity to daydreaming. They dispel common myths, offer practical coping tools, and give a thorough accounting of all treatment options as well as tips for helping 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"--P. [4] of cover.
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| Dewey | 616.8589 Hal . - 616.8589
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| ISBN | 0307743152 (pbk.). - 9780307743152 (pbk.)
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