Attention deficit disorder the unfocused mind in children and adults / Thomas E. Brown.
| Author/creator | Brown, Thomas E., 1942- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, |
| Description | xxi, 360 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Yale University Press health & wellness |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-348) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005040895 |
| ISBN | 0300106416 (alk. paper) |