Attention deficit disorder [electronic resource] : the unfocused mind in children and adults / Thomas E. Brown.
Material type: TextSeries: Yale University Press health & wellnessPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005Description: xxi, 360 p. : illSubject(s): Attention-deficit disorder in adults | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 616.85/89 LOC classification: RJ506.H9 | B765 2005Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes 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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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