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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Yale University Press health & wellnessPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.Description: xxi, 360 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.85/89 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ506.H9 B765 2005eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-348) and index.

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.

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