Delivered from Distraction is the result of 10 years of research and provides completely updated information about how to live a productive and happy life with ADD.
Recognizing that the impact that ADD has on those with ADD, their families and spouses, Drs. Hallowell and Ratey spell out a specific 5-step plan for targeting strengths, promoting talents, and creating a pathway to a joyful and productive life. This method is unique – the product of many years of research, testing and invaluable experience.
Through their patients’ vivid stories (both adults and children), Drs. Hallowell and Ratey show the varied forms ADD takes – from the hyperactive search for high stimulation to daydreaming - and the transformational impact of precise diagnosis and treatment.
This outstanding book also includes:
- how to determine if you have ADD
- the latest information on medication and whether or not to medicate
- how environmental factors, such as air pollution, food additives and excessive use of electronics (TV, the Net, etc.) can contribute to ADD
- reports on latest brain scan studies
- brain exercises that improve attention
- how to master the power and avoid the pitfalls of ADD
- how to sustain a successful marriage with an ADD spouse
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