| Description |
xxi, 360 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Yale University Press health & wellness |
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Yale University Press health & wellness.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-348) and index. |
| 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. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Attention-deficit disorder in adults.
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780300127881 |
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0300106416 (alk. paper) |
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